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French banking giant Societe Generale’s crypto arm has received a full Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) license from the country’s financial regulator Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF).

Renault will provide complimentary car check-ups to its customers to guarantee peak performance. Additionally, the company will offer discounts of up to 50% on specific accessories, 15% off on labor charges, and 10% off on selected parts. Talking about the initiative, Sudhir Malhotra, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Renault India, said, “We are delighted to announce the nationwide launch of the Renault monsoon camp for our valued customers across India.

The president and CEO of Gucci is stepping down later this year

The European Union says the American candidate to become one of the bloc’s chief economists will now not take up the position because of the political controversy it has stirred

Forge, a subsidiary of Société Générale — the third-largest bank in France — became the first company to obtain the highest access license for providing crypto services in the country — a prerequisite for numerous service activities (PSAN). The provider will have a right to custody digital assets, to purchase and sell them for legal tender, and trade them against each other.

Russia has appointed Chechnya’s agriculture minister as the new head of Danone’s business in the country and tapped a Russian businessman to run Carlsberg’s operations there, cementing control of the Western multinationals’ Russian assets days after they were seized. President Vladimir Putin on Sunday signed a decree that effectively placed the local operations of the French food company and Danish brewing giant under government management. Russia’s unexpected seizure of assets belonging to two of the world’s largest consumer-goods companies marked an escalation in economic hostilities with the West amid the war in Ukraine.

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Investing.com — European stock markets traded higher Wednesday after cooler-than-expected U.K. inflation, while investors await more earnings from major U.S. companies.

Europe is witnessing record high temperature and World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has predicted that heat wave in the northern hemisphere is set to intensify further in the next few days. In a typical scene in Italy, where the temperature is expected to top 40C on Wednesday, tourists are seen trying to keep cool by splashing in fountains and standing under giant fans set up outside the Colosseum.

ANI, Ritesh Shukla said that India and France have just signed the agreement and Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced it during his visit to France. He said that they are working on creating readiness on both sides with banks in India and merchants in France. Speaking about the commencement of UPI operations in France, Shukla said, "We are working on creating readiness on both sides with banks in India and with merchants in France and I think it will take about three to four months for us to go live, so we are working towards making that happen." Indian tourists visiting France will now have the convenience of paying for Eiffel Tower tickets and other attractions in rupees, following an agreement between both countries to utilize the Indian government's Unified Payments Interface (UPI).

Joe Biden of ‘not capable’ of dealing the world leaders. Trump also claimed of having good relationships with both Zelenskyy and Putin. In the interview, Donald Trump said that leaders like Emmanuel Macron, Vladimir Putin, are people who are top in their games.

The crypto hardware wallet producer Ledger is looking to expand into the Latin America region, and is targeting growth in “Central and South America.”

retail sales rose less than expected in June on a fall in building materials and service station receipts. A separate report showed production at domestic factories unexpectedly fell in June, but rebounded in the second quarter as motor vehicle output increased.  The yield on 10-year treasuries declined three basis points to 3.77%. The US dollar rose to 138.85 Japanese yen from 138.67.

Lyon owner John Textor has attacked a decision by French football’s financial watchdog to monitor the club’s transfer activities this season

European Union and Latin American leaders have concluded a summit that was supposed to be a love-in after eight years of separation, but instead ended with aggravation over the failure to unanimously support even a bland statement on Russia’s invasion ...

French President Emmanuel Macron isn't happy that the European Union head office plans to hire an American expert as its chief competition economist

The president of the Paris Olympic organizing committee says the operating budget for the 2024 Games is “under control.”

Decentralized finance (DeFi) organization dYdX Foundation, an independent nonprofit founded to support the dYdX protocol, recently launched a public testnet for its latest version, v4. According to the foundation, this puts them ahead of schedule for the impending launch of the v4 mainnet, something they claim represents complete decentralization for dYdX.

₹10.65 crore per hotel and ₹1.8 crore every year as annual licensing fees. Approximately 153,000 sq.ft. of development can be done on each parcel of 2.13 acres.

U.S. attempts to foster closer military integration among allies are extending into space. The U.S.

Stage 16 of the Tour de France took place on Tuesday, covering a distance of 22.4 km from Passy to Combloux. It was an individual time trial for the men's elite category. The wind was blowing from the east at a speed of 3 km/h. The route and finish profiles were semi-mountainous. Here are the top finishers: Jonas Vingegaard from Denmark, riding for Jumbo — Visma, is first with a time of 32 minutes and 36 seconds. Tadej Pogacar from Slovenia, representing UAE Team Emirates, is at second, 1 minute and 38 seconds behind the leader. Wout van Aert from Belgium, riding for Jumbo — Visma, is in third position, with a time gap of 2 minutes and 51 seconds. Pello Bilbao from Spain, representing Bahrain Victorious, is fourth, 2 minutes and 55 seconds behind the leader. Simon Yates from Great Britain, riding for Team Jayco — AlUla, is in fifth position, with a time gap of 2 minutes and 58 seconds.