It is the eighth edition and that of all dangers. Emmanuel Macron will chair on May 19, as every year, The Choose France summit aimed at attracting foreign companies to France. After the election of Donald Trump and the establishment of customs prices, the Élysée had some cold sweats: were investors going to be won by fear? Finally, no.
“The contract record will be broken, and there will always be around 20 % of American companies in total contracts,” says a close friend of the president. Since 2017, more than 10,000 investment projects have been signed.