The economy ministry is mulling leveraging the country’s Public Investment Bank to finance the industry, several officials ...

A budget-constrained France could launch a national loan to fund plans to beef up its defence spending, Prime Minister ...

Macron’s calls for more military spending without tax increases have sparked fears over future cuts to social programs.

Global credit ratings agency S&P revised its outlook on France to negative from stable on Friday, citing rising debt, ...

The French parliament approved the country's 2025 budget on 6 February 2025, with a focus on reducing the public deficit through fiscal measures and expenditure control.

South Africa's finance minister unveiled Wednesday a budget with a smaller increase in value-added tax than previously ...

Not all voters favour rearming. Hardly any like paying for it ...

The change in outlook reflects “rising government debt amid weak political consensus for tackling France’s large underlying budget deficits, against a backdrop of more uncertain economic growth ...

The change in outlook reflects “rising government debt amid weak political consensus for tackling France’s large underlying budget deficits, against a backdrop of more uncertain economic ...

Russia intercepted and destroyed 77 Ukrainian drones overnight, the defence ministry said Thursday. Thirty drones were downed ...

The Green Fund, with a budget of €1bn, will also finance projects that promote urban sustainability and energy efficiency. These investments align with France’s climate goals and aim to ...