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France: PCCW-bid for Dailymotion blocked by government

Announcement

01 Apr 2015

In April 2015, the government of France announced changed rules for foreign investors.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

01 Apr 2015

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Last action: 01 Apr 2015
FDI: Entry and ownership rule In force
On 1 April 2015, the French government blocked a bid from Hong Kong telecommunications operator PCCW for the video platform Dailymotion, insisting it should stay in European hands. The platform was ow...
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