French minister calls for bitcoin regulation debate at G20
Finance minister Bruno Le Maire believes that G20 leaders need to discuss ways to regulate bitcoin at the next summit in April.
France to defend net neutrality
The French government commits to protect net neutrality despite decisions taken by other countries to do otherwise.
France to allow blockchain for trading unlisted securities
Securities listed on financial exchanges will still be required to pass through custodians and clearing houses, says the French government.
wiGroup expands to UK, France and Holland
Through the recent expansion to the UK, France and Holland, the company aims to make its technology available to new markets.
Volvo and France plan petrol-free future
The Swedish car manufacturer and the French government both made commitments to electric vehicles this week.
France provides attack alert app
The country creates an app to alert users to attacks close to their location or suspicion of an imminent strike.
Facebook can be sued for censoring nude painting
A Paris court could be setting legal precedent in rejecting Facebook's argument that it is governed exclusively by Californian law.
France seeks to 'Uberise' taxi industry
The country plans to defend its traditional taxi drivers from the threat posed by Uber by creating a national "electronic availability register".
Social networks must help eliminate promoting violence
France appeals to UN for an international legal framework that would make social network providers share responsibility for promoting violence.
Facebook to explain French data glitch
Private messages being posted on users' timelines has led the French government to call for talks with Facebook.
French carmakers bank on green tech
Green technology is being punted by government as a possible solution to financial problems in the auto industry.
Cell C ups international offering
The cellphone operator adds another four regions to the list of 34 already on its per second billing international call tariff of 99c per minute.