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French MPs seek to tighten controls on foreign investment

By Pierre Januel
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French MP Philippe Juvin, the National Assembly’s general rapporteur for the budget, in the chamber in Paris, on 25 March 2026.
French MP Philippe Juvin, the National Assembly’s general rapporteur for the budget, in the chamber in Paris, on 25 March 2026. © Thomas Padilla/MaxPPP

French MPs have taken a number of initiatives in recent months that reflect the increasing importance of regulating foreign investments. The underlying desire is to bolster the finance ministry's Strategic Information and Economic Security Service tasked with protecting national economic interests.

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