France Faces Economic Decline and Scrutiny Over Foreign Ownership in Strategic Industries
France faces economic decline and political concerns over foreign ownership in key industries, prompting government reassurances of active involvement.
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Europe's Digital Sovereignty at Risk Amid US Technological Dominance
Europe's heavy reliance on US technology underscores urgent calls for digital sovereignty initiatives amidst economic and geopolitical vulnerabilities.
2026 Economic Outlook: Africa’s Challenges Amid Global Fragmentation and Investment Shifts
The 2026 economic forecast highlights Africa’s urgent investment needs amid global economic fragmentation and shifting power dynamics, emphasizing strategic partnerships and diversification.
Macron Criticizes U.S. Foreign Policy Shift and Urges Strengthening of European Tech Regulations
President Macron criticized the United States' shift away from allies and international norms while urging Europe to strengthen tech regulations like the DSA and DMA to safeguard digital sovereignty.
Global and Regional Economic Outlook for 2026: Resilience Amid Challenges
The global economy shows resilience heading into 2026 amid various challenges, with the U.S. facing inflation and policy shifts, while France's Centre-Val de Loire region pursues industrial recovery and cultural initiatives.
French Government Reviews Chinese Acquisition of Fnac Darty Stake
The French government is reviewing a proposed acquisition by a Chinese firm of a stake in Fnac Darty, focusing on national interests.