Financial Insights That Matter French President Emmanuel Macron has announced €109bn worth of investments in artificial intelligence in France over the coming years, as Europe seeks a greater foothold in the fast-growing industry dominated by the US and China. Macron touted the new funding at the AI Action Summit in Paris on Monday, which featured […]
failure of first no-confidence vote against government is good for country – ThePrint – #FrenchFinance
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French Parliament approves Finance Bill for 2025 #FrenchFinance
Financial Insights That Matter 14 February 2025 French Parliament approves Finance Bill for 2025 The French Parliament has approved the Finance Bill for 2025. Changes made in the Bill will affect corporations in various ways, including with regard to corporate income tax, merger transactions and dividend withholding. On 6 February 2025, the French Parliament approved […]
France Taps Nuclear Power in Race for AI Supremacy #FrenchFinance
Financial Insights That Matter President Emmanuel Macron has sought to expand France’s AI computing power. – Sergei Gapon/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images France is making a bid to catch up in the artificial intelligence race by leaning on one of its strengths: plentiful nuclear power. The French government plans Monday to pledge a gigawatt of nuclear power […]
CSRD: are French banks standing by their previous positions? #FrenchFinance
Financial Insights That Matter While companies and financial actors are now speaking out against the CSRD and the European Commission is set to present the Omnibus law to enact a “massive simplification” of the text, a study of responses to the 2020 consultation reveals a different narrative. Four years ago, the four largest French banks […]
France’s impossible budget – GIS Reports #FrenchFinance
Financial Insights That Matter The new French budget was finally approved in the first week of February. The question now is whether it will deliver on its promises. A new government was established in France this December. Alongside various political challenges, the budget has become an impossible headache due to ongoing economic factors. © Getty […]
French to lead Texas school finance organization #FrenchFinance
Financial Insights That Matter FISD Superintendent Micheal French, pictured earlier in the school year at the opening of the new FHS facilities, was named president of the Public Education Resource Equity Center, a school finance organization representing over 400 school districts across Texas. Micheal French, the superintendent of Farmersville Independent School District, has been named […]
French Finance Minister: failure of first no-confidence vote against government is good for country | WTVB | 1590 AM · 95.5 FM #FrenchFinance
Financial Insights That Matter French Finance Minister: failure of first no-confidence vote against government is good for country | WTVB | 1590 AM · 95.5 FM | The Voice of Branch County […]
Macron signals investments of 109 billion euros in French AI by private sector #FrenchFinance
Financial Insights That Matter PARIS (Reuters) -France will announce private sector investments totalling some 109 billion euros ($112.5 billion) in its artificial intelligence sector during the Paris AI summit which opens on Monday, President Emmanuel Macron said. The financing includes plans by Canadian investment firm Brookfield to invest 20 billion euros in AI projects in […]
French and German debt markets defy challenging environment #FrenchFinance
Financial Insights That Matter Headlines Despite volatile political conditions and weak GDP growth, debt markets in Germany and France outperformed expectations in 2024 Falling interest rates drove a surge in loan issuance in both countries Private credit firms continue to underwrite landmark unitranche financings Borrowers and sponsors are collaborating on hybrid structures to optimise pricing […]