San Marino News

Stable outlook and improved growth prospects thanks to fiscal consolidation and the EU Association Agreement S&P Global Ratings has raised San Marino’s sovereign rating from BBB-/A-3 to BBB+/A-2, while maintaining a stable outlook. This upgrade confirms the soundness of the country’s economic policies and the credibility of its financial reform path. The announcement was made by the State Secretariat for Finance on August 1st and follows similar positive…

The growth of the digital economy and financial technologies is a strategic lever for the economic development of San Marino. The recent conference titled “Fintech in Micro States”, held at the Prestige Lounge of the San Marino Outlet Experience, provided a key opportunity to explore the role of technological innovation in small countries. The event, organized by ABS, ANIS, and the Law Firm of Attorney Matteo Mularoni, was attended by top government officials in…

The Republic of San Marino has taken a strategic step forward in the field of intellectual property by signing a multi-year cooperation agreement with the European Patent Organisation (EPO) in Munich. This agreement — aligned with the Strategic Plan 2028 — aims to strengthen the national patent system while supporting an innovation ecosystem that meets European and international standards. For the business environment in San Marino, this represents a s…

The Republic of San Marino falls within the most favorable tariff bracket under the new U.S. trade policy. In a significant announcement made yesterday by the White House, the United States has introduced a new round of import tariffs, applying 20% duties on exports from the European Union and even stricter measures on major exporters such as China.

“Authority”: the Civil Aviation and Maritime Navigation Authority; “Register”: the Naval Register of the Republic of San Marino; “Pleasure Craft”: vessels used for recreational navigation, even when used for commercial purposes as the subject of rental or leasing contracts. This definition includes: “Pleasure Craft”: rowing vessels and vessels with a hull length of less than 10 metres; “Pleasure Boat”: vessel with a hull length of between 10 and 24 metres; “…