Sarkozy proposes companies pay a third of profits to employees
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy proposed on Wednesday that a third of company profits should go to employees, with the same amount reserved for shareholders and investment.
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France's President Nicolas Sarkozy suggests new taxes on internet and mobile phone use to fund advert-free TV.
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President Nicolas Sarkozy vowed to stay the course of economic reform in a keynote speech to French business leaders Thursday, promising to free up the labour market, drive down prices for consumers and root out waste in the public sector.
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The French government said it would offer companies tax breaks and other incentives worth more than one billion euros (1.2 billion dollars) to encourage them to keep jobs in the country rather than outsource them.
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Company executives are putting their money where their mouths are.
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France announced plans Tuesday to spend over 1 billion euros (&#36;1.2 billion) on tax breaks and other incentives to encourage companies to keep jobs in the country rather than going abroad.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy wants to go further in easing France's maximum 35-hour working week.
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France Telecom reported third quarter operational earnings of 4.86 billion euros (6.2 billion dollars), up 3.9 percent from the same period last year.
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PARIS, Oct 17 (IPS) - Five months after taking office as president,  Nicolas Sarkozy has run into a crisis over labour issues. Railway  workers and staff at electricity companies, among others, plan to  strike Oct. 18.
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Creating a defence and aerospace "industrial champion" centered on France may be impossible for Nicolas Sarkozy to engineer during his last days as finance minister, as political considerations cloud the ...
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Nicolas Sarkozy will push for a European tax on "speculative movements" by financial groups, such as hedge funds, if he wins this year's French presidential elections.Comment
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France announced plans Tuesday to spend over 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) on tax breaks and other incentives to encourage companies to keep jobs in the country rather than going abroad.
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French President Jacques Chirac named Agriculture Minister Herve Gaymard as his third finance chief this year, charging him with reviving an economy plagued by unemployment of almost 10 percent.
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The median compensation for a top executive at the largest firms rose by 30 percent this year to almost three million pounds, a survey has shown.
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PARIS - President Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday promised a green revolution, unveiling a mix of tax measures and investment pledges that he said would put France in the vanguard of the war against global warming.
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France's rightwing presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy called for the European Union to adopt more protectionist policies in order to defend its interests against competition from emerging economies.
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Rightist presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy has estimated that his electoral program will cost 30 billion euros ($39 billion) over five years, but said it would be partly offset by stimulating economic growth.