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A Dassault Rafale Marine during training at Landivisiau in Brittany, France, on 20 January 2024.
A Dassault Rafale Marine during training at Landivisiau in Brittany, France, on 20 January 2024. © Frédéric Speich/Photo PQR/La Provence/MaxPPP

France, India
Rafale deal prospects spur on aspiring local firm

New Delhi has yet to formally sign an order for a batch of Rafale Marine fighter jets, but one Indian electronic warfare group is already preparing to be part of the follow-up contracts. Its owner is a former contact of French defence firms in the Indian capital who appears to have prominent connections.
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Consultant Alain Bauer was convicted on 5 March of favouritism and handling stolen goods.
Consultant Alain Bauer was convicted on 5 March of favouritism and handling stolen goods. © Alexandre Marchi/PhotoPQR/L'Est Républicain/MaxPPP

France, Saudi Arabia
Caisse des Dépôts/Alain Bauer case rocks Franco-Saudi business

A key leader in Franco-Saudi investments was sentenced in early March, along with the star defendants of the Caisse des Dépôts favouritism case. Intelligence Online understands that the Saudi sovereign wealth fund PIF had quietly anticipated the situation.
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French President Emmanuel Macron and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the Élysée Palace on the sidelines of the New Global Financial Deal summit in Paris on 22 June 2023.
French President Emmanuel Macron and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the Élysée Palace on the sidelines of the New Global Financial Deal summit in Paris on 22 June 2023. © Tomas Stevens/Abacapress.com/Reuters

Spotlight | France, Pakistan
Paris seeks closer ties with Pakistan's defence industry

With relations between France and India at an all-time high, notably in defence, Paris is also starting to set up economic links with India's neighbouring enemy Pakistan. Intelligence Online can reveal the details of these first steps towards closer relations.
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