Last Updated: Monday, March 16, 2015, 19:59
China has eased ahead of Germany and France to become the world`s number three arms exporter after the United States and Russia, a Stockholm-based think-tank said Monday.
Last Updated: Monday, March 9, 2015, 16:47
The euro zone is increasingly contributing to an improvement in global economic growth prospects, according to a forward-looking indicator the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development published on Monday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 21:20
Brussels German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday that French economic reforms put the country on the "right track" after Paris won a two-year delay from the EU to get its budget deficit back within Brussels limits.
Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 21:52
The EU set France tough new targets on Friday to get its budget deficit back within Brussels rules, keeping up the pressure after giving Paris two more years until 2017 to toe the line.
Last Updated: Wednesday, February 25, 2015, 23:32
The EU on Tuesday gave France a further two years until 2017 to bring its budget deficit back into line with Brussels rules, meaning the eurozone`s second biggest economy avoids a fine for now.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 19, 2015, 14:32
Inflation in France, the eurozone`s second-biggest economy, was negative in January for the first time in more than five years, the national statistics agency said on Thursday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 17:59
French judges on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for three former managers at Swiss bank UBS over allegations it helped customers hide money from the taxman in Switzerland.
Last Updated: Monday, February 16, 2015, 19:25
Debt-laden Greece and EU paymaster Germany struck hardline postures ahead of a crucial meeting of euro zone finance ministers on Monday on the future of an unpopular international bailout for Athens, but France called for a compromise.
Last Updated: Friday, February 13, 2015, 23:41
Britain`s Financial Secretary to the Treasury David Gauke said in parliament this week that France had provided leaked information on accounts at the British bank "under very strict conditions".
Last Updated: Tuesday, February 3, 2015, 21:37
The government has assured full support to address the challenges of French companies wanting to invest and manufacture in India.
Last Updated: Monday, February 2, 2015, 07:37
France said Sunday that it would not write off Greece's debt, though French Finance Minister Michel Sapin proposed to discuss ways to reduce the debt burden.
Last Updated: Monday, February 2, 2015, 04:24
France's Socialist government has offered support for Greece's efforts to renegotiate debt for its huge bailout plan, amid renewed fears about Europe's economic stability.
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