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POLITICS European Economy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni is confident that Italy will get the latest instalment of post-pandemic funds despite questions over the meeting of targets to unlock the money, he said on Saturday.
OpenAI has taken ChatGPT offline in Italy after the government's Data Protection Authority on Friday temporarily banned the chatbot and launched a probe over the artificial intelligence application's suspected breach of privacy rules.
Italy's Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini on Sunday criticised the ban, saying the block over privacy concerns seemed excessive. ECONOMY The outlook for the Italian economy is improving but higher interest rates designed to curb inflation could pose a threat to growth, Italy's economy minister said on Saturday, sending a warning to the European Central Bank.
March PMI manufacturing S&P Global data (0745 GMT). March state sector borrowing requirement data.
COMPANIES
TELECOM ITALIA (TIM) Asked whether offers for TIM's landline network were being
delayed, Italy's economy minister said on Saturday that bids
would be submitted around mid-April, as previously decided by
the telecoms group board.
Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti added that the two suitors,
U.S. fund KKR and a consortium formed by Italian state
lender CDP and Macquarie , had been asked to improve
their bids.
STELLANTIS Stellantis said on Friday its Portugal plant would become
the first assembly plant in the country to produce large series
fully battery electric compact vans by 2025.
Transport Ministry releases March car sales data (1600 GMT).
UNICREDIT Bank's shareholders on Friday backed a new pay policy for the group which would boost CEO Andrea Orcel's compensation package by 30% to 9.75 million euros if he manages to beat performance targets. (*) The bank started the first tranche of its share buyback programme on Monday up to 2.34 billion euros.
(*) SAIPEM The Italian energy contractor has been awarded three new offshore contracts and two competitive FEED contracts totalling approximately $650 million, it said on Monday.
FERRARI A crash on the first corner for Charles Leclerc and a late penalty for Carlos Sainz at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday capped off a dismal weekend for Ferrari, with the Italian team well adrift of leaders Red Bull.
JUVENTUS , LAZIO Juventus needed a second-half goal by striker Moise Kean to seal a 1-0 home win over Hellas Verona on Saturday, while goals from Pedro and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic earned Lazio a 2-0 win at Monza on Sunday. Investment fund Oaktree has submitted a preliminary non-binding offer to invest 1.75 billion euros ($1.90 billion) into the media business of Italy's Serie A soccer league, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.
OLIDATA ICT sector company debuts on Euronext; listing ceremony "Ring the Bell" (0630 GMT).
SABABA SECURITY HWG Group BidCo Srl starts full voluntary takeover bid on Sababa Security ordinary shares; ends on May 5.
DIARY Rome, Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti at prize-giving ceremony for competitive activities of 'Fiamme Gialle' athletes in season 2022-2023 (1400 GMT). Rome, representative from GOI Energy due to speak before Golden Power Coordination Group on the Lukoil refinery acquisition. Rome, event on "The reform of the European electricity market between competition, sustainability and security of supply" (1530 GMT); energy authority ARERA President Stefano Besseghini delivers introductory remarks; Environment Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin delivers closing address. Verona, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (0900 GMT), Industry Minister Adolfo Urso are among expected attendees of 55th edition of Vinitaly International wine and spirits exhibition.
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