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Amy Kazmin

Rome correspondent

Amy Kazmin is the FT's Rome correspondent, covering Italy’s politics and economy, as well as environmental and social challenges. She was previously the New-Delhi-based South Asia bureau chief, leading coverage of India and its neighbours, and a Bangkok-based south-east Asia correspondent.

Amy has won prizes including the Human Rights Press Award, multiple Society of Publishers in Asia (Sopa) citations; the Work Foundation's feature writer of the year; and India's prestigious Ramnath Goenka excellence in journalism award for foreign correspondent of the year. She holds degrees from UC Berkeley and the London School of Economics.

Email Amy Kazmin @amykazmin  on Twitter (link opens in a new browser window)
  • Wednesday, 9 October, 2024
    OutlookGender politics
    Italy’s single women fight for the right to IVF

    Currently the government only permits heterosexual, married women to undergo treatment

    Family having breakfast together
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Italian economy
    Italy seeks to raise more windfall taxes from companies

    Finance minister says ‘everyone must contribute’, not just banks

    Giorgia Meloni, right, and Giancarlo Giorgetti
  • Monday, 30 September, 2024
    Europe Express
    EU ministers scramble to find a response to Middle East carnage Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: how pro-Russia sentiment is spreading in Italy — and elsewhere in Europe

    A man walks on the rubble of damaged buildings, in the aftermath of Israeli airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs
  • Wednesday, 25 September, 2024
    Europe Express
    Uber calls for EU combustion engine ban to be brought forward Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: A petition for a referendum on Italian citizenship gains traction

    Uber headquarters in San Francisco, California
  • Wednesday, 25 September, 2024
    EU economy
    Combustion engine ban threatens ‘grave crisis’ for Europe, Italy says

    Industry minister Adolfo Urso warns of large-scale job losses among carmakers unless Green Deal rules are relaxed

    Workers assemble cars in a Fiat factory
  • Sunday, 22 September, 2024
    News in-depthTax
    UK non-doms size up European tax breaks in hunt for fiscal advantage

    From Portugal to Greece and Monaco to Switzerland, advisers are inundated with residency inquiries from wealthy people

    Scenic view of traditional wooden houses in a Swiss mountain village
  • Saturday, 21 September, 2024
    News in-depthGiorgia Meloni
    Giorgia Meloni bolsters ties with Trump world

    Italian prime minister rekindles links with Republican party and Elon Musk

    Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni
  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    Electric vehicles
    Italian PM Meloni condemns EU’s green rules for struggling auto industry

    Prime minister calls ban on new fossil-fuel engines from 2035 ‘self-destructive’

    Italian PM Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Wednesday
  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    FT SeriesThe FT Magazine’s Guide to the Business Lunch
    The FT foreign correspondents’ guide to business dining around the world

    The top tables for breaking bread and sealing deals in great global cities

  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    ExplainerUK immigration
    Can Italian tactics help the UK stop migrant boats?

    Meloni has reduced the flow, but some methods are controversial

    Montage shows prime minister Sir Keir Starmer with his Italian counterpart Georgia Meloni against an Italian flag
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    UK immigration
    UK studying Italian plans to process asylum claims in Albania, says Meloni

    Keir Starmer’s talks with Italy’s rightwing PM came after eight people died trying to cross English Channel on Sunday

    Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer
  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    UK immigration
    Starmer to meet Meloni for advice on tackling small-boat migration

    British premier has promised tougher border measures and to ‘smash the gangs’ that smuggle people

    Keir Starmer with Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni during a meeting at Blenheim Palace in July
  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    Italian politics
    Prosecutors seek 6-year sentence for Italy’s Salvini over migrant ship

    Deputy prime minister could face prison over episode in which vessel carrying rescued migrants was forbidden from docking

    Matteo Salvini
  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    Italian politics
    Italy retains allure for rich Europeans fleeing higher taxes

    Doubling of flat-tax regime does not dissuade global super-rich from shifting residency to the country

    People walk outside the Hermès store on Via Monte Napoleone in Milan, Italy. The street is bustling with pedestrians and lined with luxury shops.
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    Agricultural commodities
    Soaring coffee prices have Italians ‘afraid and panicking’

    Poor harvests are pushing up costs up for a nation that consumes 6bn shots a year in bars and cafés

    Cup of hot black coffee espresso on table in street cafe, Rome
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    War in Ukraine
    Why EU support to Ukraine once again hinges on Hungary Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Mussolini’s granddaughter leaves Italy’s governing party for being too right-wing

    Viktor Orbán
  • Saturday, 7 September, 2024
    Italian politics
    Meloni loses cabinet minister in scandal over mistress

    Prime minister insists scandal engulfing Gennaro Sangiuliano will not destabilise Italian government

    Gennaro Sangiuliano with Maria Rosaria Boccia and others at a seaside restaurant
  • Saturday, 7 September, 2024
    Italian economy
    Prosciutto in peril as Italy struggles to contain swine fever

    Farmers fear for livelihoods as government struggles to stem worst outbreak of virus in decades

    Pigs
  • Friday, 6 September, 2024
    Europe Express
    Eleven EU countries push for conclusion of Mercosur trade deal Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Brussels changes tack on Italy’s beach bonanza.

    Foreign ministers from the Mercosur group
  • Friday, 30 August, 2024
    Italian politics
    Italy weighs sharp tourist tax rise in furore over impact of visitors

    Government proposes levy of up €25 a night for most expensive hotel rooms to help cash-strapped cities

    Tourists stand on a viewing platform in Riomaggiore, Cinque Terre, north-western Italy
  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    EU immigration
    Italy steps up clampdown on boats rescuing migrants in Mediterranean Sea

    Impounding of MSF’s ship for 60 days is 23rd seizure of a vessel by Giorgia Meloni’s government

    Giorgia Meloni, Italy's Prime Minister, gestures while welcoming the European Council President at Palazzo Chigi in Rome.
  • Monday, 19 August, 2024
    News in-depthItalian politics
    Italy’s Olympic gold in volleyball sparks nationality row

    Giorgia Meloni’s coalition at odds over faster naturalisation of children with immigrant background

    Italy’s Paola Egonu playing in the women’s volleyball at the Paris Olympics
  • Monday, 12 August, 2024
    Italian politics
    Giorgia Meloni’s media freedom problem

    The government of Italy’s rightwing prime minister is under fire for using legal action as a weapon against journalists

    Montage of Italian newspapers and Giorgia Meloni
  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    News in-depthAnimal welfare
    Kill or confine? Italy and Romania wrestle with bear attacks response

    Wildlife activists oppose culling of animals despite rise in aggressive incidents

    A bear eats a sandwich thrown by a passing driver on a road in Romania
  • Wednesday, 7 August, 2024
    Italian politics
    Italy doubles tax for wealthy foreigners

    Premier Giorgia Meloni hopes measure will address local concerns that expats have sparked a rise in housing costs

    Shoppers in Milan, Italy
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