France Financial News

13.07 / 14:47
UPS Parke Marvell Time It’s crunch decision time for lovers of ageing cars
Some answers take long to show up. Half a century ago, the 1789 French Revolution made news for its impact being judged “too early to tell" by a Chinese leader. It takes the same audacity of far-out thinking to make long-horizon bets, even though the longest pay-off frames usually span only a lifetime or two at most.
13.07 / 12:53
Cooper CEO On Paris visit, PM Modi to hold talks with Prez Macron, attend Bastille Day celebrations as Guest of Honour
leadership, Indian diaspora, CEOs and prominent personalities, MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said. In his departure message, PM Modi expressed his excitement for his visit to France, emphasising the significance of being invited as the Guest of Honour to join President Emmanuel Macron in the vibrant Bastille Day celebrations in Paris.
13.07 / 12:21
boost France's parliament approves big boost in military spending, spurred by Ukraine war
France’s parliament has approved a boost to military spending spurred on by Russia's war in Ukraine
13.07 / 12:21
COST UPS Citi Booking Parke Tourists are packing European hotspots, boosted by Americans
Crowds are packing the Colosseum, the Louvre, the Acropolis and other major attractions as tourism exceeds 2019 records in some of Europe’s most popular destinations
13.07 / 09:37
UPS Provident Cooper CEO Remark NOT How can UNSC claim to speak for world when its largest democracy is not permanent member: PM Modi
Narendra Modi on Thursday said the primary UN body cannot claim to be speaking for the world when its most populous country and the largest democracy is not a permanent member. He made the remark during an interview with French newspaper 'Les Echos' ahead of his two-day official visit to France that begins later on Thursday. On whether the credibility of UN was at stake, with India still not finding permanent membership of the UNSC, Prime Minister Modi said the UN was one of many global institutions that were founded in the wake of the Second World War, and it has to be seen whether they are representative of today's world, which has transformed a lot in the last eight decades.
13.07 / 09:37
PwC Interface France may adopt UPI, announcement likely during PM Modi's visit: Report
France may adopt India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for faster payments, according to media reports. As per reports, the two countries will discuss the launch of UPI in France during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit. The launch will be along the lines of India-Singapore fast payment linkage.
13.07 / 08:01
COST Reuters Manufacturing Platform Defence ministry gives initial nod for 26 Rafale jets, 3 Scorpene submarines
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders with France's Naval Group, the report added. The ageing fleet of India's Russian-made platforms, Moscow's inability to perform maintenance work, and delays in India's indigenous manufacturing plans for parallel platforms have necessitated the two new defence deals. Details on the deal value are not known yet, Reuters said.
13.07 / 07:29
Manufacturing DAX European stock futures mixed; U.K. economy contracted in May
Investing.com — European stock markets are expected to open in a mixed fashion, as investors digest the softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data as well as weak U.K. growth data.
13.07 / 07:29
CEO Enterprise U.K.'s Domino's Pizza Group names new CEO
(Reuters) -Domino’s Pizza Group (LON:DOM) said on Thursday Andrew Rennie, who has served as the Europe chief for a major franchise operator of the pizza chain, will join the UK firm in August as its chief executive.
13.07 / 07:27
Reuters Cooper Landmark Mobile Bastille Day 2023: India to acquire 26 Rafale jets as PM Modi visits France
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders with France's Naval Group, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday. This comes at a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to France.
13.07 / 06:21
Action 'India's stand transparent, consistent,' affirms PM Modi on Ukraine war
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India's stand on the Ukraine war remains clear, transparent and consistent. Narendra Modi in an interview with Les Echos, a French financial newspaper, said, “India's stand has been clear, transparent and consistent.
13.07 / 05:31
Citi Provident Cooper Landmark Updates Centre PM Modi’s France Visit LIVE Updates: Military ties to take centre stage as Modi visits France
Narendra Modi France Visit LIVE News: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins a two-day visit to France on Thursday where he will attend the traditional Bastille Day military parade as guest of honour and discuss major new defence deals, AFP reported.French President Emmanuel Macron's red-carpet welcome for the Hindu nationalist leader comes weeks after Modi was given the rare honour of a White House state dinner in Washington -- a city he was once banned from visiting.Despite differences over the war in Ukraine and tensions over human rights in India, New Delhi and Western democracies are keen on deepening ties because of mutual concerns about China."India is one of the pillars of our Indo-Pacific strategy," an aide to Macron told reporters this week on condition of anonymity.Macron has made Modi guest of honour for the July 14 military parade, which kicks off France's national day celebrations, with the participation of Indian troops and Indian-flown French-made fighter jets underlining close defence ties.India is one of the biggest buyers of French arms, with Modi announcing a landmark deal for 36 Rafale fighter jets during a trip to Paris in 2015 that was worth around 4.0 billion euros ($4.24 billion) at the time.He is set to unveil the purchase of another 26 marine versions of the state-of-the-art aircraft during this visit, as well as a deal for three Scorpene-class submarines, according to reports by the Tribune news website in France and the Hindustan Times newspaper in India.
13.07 / 04:53
Google DISH National National French Fry Day is here: History, significance and more
Also read: Malala Day 2023: From history to significance all you need to know about Malala Yousafzai To celebrate National French Fry Day, host a party dedicated to savouring the international variations of this beloved food or explore the vast range of flavours and accompaniments from around the world or enjoy classic salted fries. Also read: Google Doodle celebrates India's premier street food pani puri National French Fry Day was established to honour this delightful dish of golden-brown crisp potatoes.  Distinction should be made between French Fries and the American 'Chips,' which are thinly sliced and fried until crisp.
13.07 / 04:39
CEO PM Modi in France: Bastille Day Parade, defence deals. Here’s the full itinerary
Narendra Modi has left the country for a two-day visit to France at the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron. PM Modi will be in Paris on July 13-14 and will also be the guest of honour at French National Day or Bastille Day. According to news agency ANI, President Macron is expected to extend a special gesture during the visit.
13.07 / 02:43
Provident Cooper Aware Remark While European Parliament gets ready to discuss Manipur, PM Modi embarks on France trip
Narendra Modi embarked on an official visit to France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on July 13 morning. The trip to France was made in response to an invitation from French President Emmanuel Macron and will take place from July 13 to 14. Before departing for France, Prime Minister Modi expressed his anticipation for the meeting with President Macron and expressed his desire to further enhance the partnership between the two countries.
13.07 / 02:03
Provident Cooper CEO Action Visit to France will provide new impetus to our strategic partnership: PM Modi
Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed confidence that his visit to France will provide a new impetus to the bilateral strategic partnership and said that he looks forward to holding wide-ranging discussions with President Emmanuel Macron on taking forward this time-tested relationship over the next 25 years. In his departure statement, Modi said his visit to France was particularly special as he will join President Macron for the French National Day, or Bastille Day celebrations in Paris as the Guest of Honour. An Indian tri-services contingent will be part of the Bastille Day Parade, while Indian Air Force aircraft will perform a fly-past on the occasion, he said.
13.07 / 01:35
MET Cooper CEO PM Modi departs for three-day visit to France and UAE, says ‘this visit is special’
Narendra Modi has departed India for an official visit to France and UAE on Thursday. The Prime Minister will visit France on July 13-14 at the official invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron. “This visit is particularly special as I will join President Macron for the French National Day, or Bastille Day celebrations in Paris as the Guest of Honour.
12.07 / 23:49
Toronto Passenger sits in blood-soaked area on flight from Paris to Toronto, investigation underway
TORONTO — Canada’s public health agency is investigating after a passenger on an Air France flight from Paris to Toronto said he sat amid the uncleaned remnants of a previous passenger’s hemorrhage.
12.07 / 21:19
NASDAQ DOW COMPOSITE US stocks Global markets update: US stocks gain after slowdown in inflation, Nasdaq rallies 1.16%
inflation data bolstered hopes that the Federal Reserve could end its interest rate hikes soon.  The S&P 500 gained 33.40 points, or 0.75%, at 4,472.66 points. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 160.30 points, or 1.16%, at 13,921.00. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 92.17 points, or 0.27%, at 34,353.59.
12.07 / 20:55
Remark PINK Lionel Messi's first match for Inter Miami in MLS: Check date, what we know so far
Inter Miami has become the topic of curiosity for football fans across the world ever since the Major League Soccer (MLS) club has initiated the process of signing the Argentine legend and FIFA World Cup 2022 winner. The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner landed in Florida on Tuesday. Messi, who left French club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), will be completing his move to Inter Miami in coming days.

latest developments in France

What is the current situation in France?

In France, the spotlight is on local government initiatives that impact the interests of residents.

Where can I find reliable news about France?

We publish reliable reports about the situation in France, based on information from trusted sources.

What shapes the media agenda in France?

The news landscape of France is shaped by key decisions by local authorities, reflecting its local way of life.