France to announce measures to favour data centres in coming weeks, Finance Minister says
France to announce measures to favour data centres in coming weeks, Finance Minister says
ReutersThu, April 2, 2026 at 7:58 AM UTC
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FILE PHOTO: French Minister for Economy, Finance, and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure poses before a hearing about economic fallout from Iran war by the Finance, General Economy and Budgetary Control Commission at the National Assembly in Paris, france, March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
PARIS, April 2 (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said on Thursday his government expects to announce in the coming weeks new measures to encourage setting up data centres in the country.
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He added investors in Japan are looking at Europe to install data centres.
(Reporting by America Hernandez and Inti Landauro, Editing by Dominique Vidalon)
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