It’s calm in France’s suburbs again after the recent riots. But cultural activists say the uprising’s causes run deep and are calling for fundamental reforms.
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How France Stays Europe’s Foreign Direct Investment Champion
For the fourth year in a row, France is has pulled in more foreign direct investment than any other country in Europe. A prestigious title, but the impact remains to be seen.
Unruhen in Banlieues: “Frankreichs George-Floyd-Moment”
Seit dem Tod eines 17-Jährigen durch einen Polizisten kommt Frankreich nicht zur Ruhe. Die Wut der Menschen sitzt tief. Experten erklären, warum der Fall das Land so aufwühlt.
Paris Summit – a First Step Towards a New Finance System?
A summit on global finance has brought together world leaders, international institutions and NGOs in Paris. It could be the beginning of a policy shift in international finance.
Fashion extinction: France’s affordable brands in crisis
France’s midrange pret-a-porter chains are suffering due to the current economic crisis and structural problems. But some firms are surviving with sustainability, new digital concepts and branding.
French court dismisses case against TotalEnergies
A French court has rejected a demand to suspend a controversial oil and gas project largely owned by energy giant TotalEnergies in East Africa. But a lesson could be drawn from the verdict.