The French healthcare system remains one of the best in the world. But how does it work? What do you have to do to be covered by the system? Are there features specific to the Paris Region? We bring you the answers…

Americans, Germans, English, Japanese… over 100 different nationalities are represented in the Paris Region. It’s hardly surprising though, when you realize that the region leads the rest of France in the league table of international inward investment, as well as being the world’s favorite tourist destination.

Americans, Germans, English, Japanese… over 100 different nationalities are represented in the Paris Region. It’s hardly surprising though, when you realize that the region leads the rest of France in the league table of international inward investment, as well as being the world’s favorite tourist destination.

Managed by Viparis, the Le Bourget exhibition center is home to the world’s largest airshow… as well as many other leading events. In terms of floor area, it is the third-largest exhibition center in the Paris Region.

Americans, Germans, English, Japanese… over 100 different nationalities are represented in the Paris Region. It’s hardly surprising though, when you realize that the region leads the rest of France in the league table of international inward investment, as well as being the world’s favorite tourist destination.

Are you thinking of hosting a seminar, conference or incentive event in Paris? The Paris Convention Bureau offers an essential forum that brings event organizers together with Paris venues and service providers.

Americans, Germans, English, Japanese… over 100 different nationalities are represented in the Paris Region. It’s hardly surprising though, when you realize that the region leads the rest of France in the league table of international inward investment, as well as being the world’s favorite tourist destination.

The Palais Brongniart offers a 3,000 m2 events venue in central Paris housed in a building with a special place in the city’s financial history. This is a very prestigious location in which to host seminars, conferences and every type of function.

The range of opportunities to perfect your French in the Paris region is broad, flexible and designed for all types of student, from conversational to business. Ranging from €15 per hour to around €2,600 for the most comprehensive package, Paris Region Magazine has selected some of the best options for you.

Americans, Germans, English, Japanese… over 100 different nationalities are represented in the Paris Region. It’s hardly surprising though, when you realize that the region leads the rest of France in the league table of international inward investment, as well as being the world’s favorite tourist destination.

Américains, Allemands, Anglais, Japonais… plus de 100 nationalités sont représentées en Île-de-France. Pas étonnant, puisqu’elle est la première région française pour l’accueil des investissements étrangers et également la première destination touristique au monde.

Easily accessible to an international public due to its closeness to the Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport, the Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition park is the second largest exhibition park in France. It hosts large international trade shows.

Americans, Germans, English, Japanese… over 100 different nationalities are represented in the Paris Region. It’s hardly surprising though, when you realize that the region leads the rest of France in the league table of international inward investment, as well as being the world’s favorite tourist destination.

Foreign companies wanting to establish themselves in the region or simply test the market don’t necessarily have to find their own premises straight away. Neither do they have to spend a great deal of time on detailed searches to identify the right building or commit themselves to an overly-restrictive lease.

The two traditional legal forms of a corporation in France are the SA and the SARL. The SAS, which is more recent, is now chosen by virtually all foreign companies that set themselves up in the Paris Region. A short comparative.

First economic partner of France with 74.7 billion euros dedicated to German exports - 19,000 Germans live in the Paris Region - 4,200 German managers work in the Paris Region.

At Le Bourget, the leading European business airport, six exhibition halls are dedicated to creating events. The prestigious Hall Concorde, which in March celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Concorde’s maiden flight, has a capacity of 1,200 people.

Since 2002, India has initiated around 30 “green field” startups in France, 17 of which have been in the Paris Region. Together, these projects have created 1,636 jobs. The Paris Region is also the most popular region of France for Indian inward investment.

Americans, Germans, English, Japanese… over 100 different nationalities are represented in the Paris Region. It’s hardly surprising though, when you realize that the region leads the rest of France in the league table of international inward investment, as well as being the world’s favorite tourist destination. Every issue of Paris Region Magazine brings you the essential contacts for one of our expatriate communities.

The 4 key step to locating in the Paris Region with the support of the Paris Region Economic Development Agency: succeeding in your preparations - building your teams - cutting through the red tape - finding the right partners.

Which country offers you up to half of your R&D costs completely free? France, of course! France offers the best Research Tax Credit incentives anywhere in Europe, which is why it attracts so many international R&D centers.

You’ve set up your business in the Paris Region, an area with a huge pool of potential employees at all levels and in all specialties. But how do you get to meet the right candidates?

The Paris Region economic development web site has just been redesigned to improve the way it looks, help you relocate more easily to the Paris Region and help you find the information you need faster and easier.

The French authorities are committed to reducing the burden imposed on companies and households by compulsory contributions such as taxes, duties and social security charges. The result is that, for the first time ever, France is one of the three leading countries committed to tax reductions, having moved up from tenth in 2004 to second last year, behind Ireland and ahead of the UK.

In 2002, the French government introduced a policy designed to attract capital investment and companies to France. This policy is built on a series of financial and tax incentives, backed-up by measures to simplify administrative procedures.