France: Resources

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France: Modernization of the European Customs Code - a Lexwork International exclusive

This document outlines that changes that have been made to the community customs code and how it may affect local business. There are also comments from lawyers which are helpful for anyone looking to review their license and sale agreements. Prepared by: DS Avocats.

Government Resources
Main Government Page gouvernement.fr
Statistics Office insee.fr
Central Banks banque-france.fr
Stock Exchanges euronext.com
Commerce Ministry minefe.gouv.fr
Investment Promotion Agency invest-in-france.org

Other Resources

France: AFMnet - Association Francaise de Marketing

L'Association Francaise de Marketing is the French association of marketing academics. AFMnet is the first electronic service that AFM has launched. AFMnet aims are to give information about events, publications, call for papers, and to be a forum of discussion for primarily the French speaking research community. For more information, or to subscribe visit their site. Site available in French only.

France: Assembly of French Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ACFCI)

The Assembly of French Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ACFCI) is a national public establishment providing a network focused on the sharing of skills and experience for the French Chambers of Commerce and Industry. This site is available mainly in French with limited information in English, German and Spanish.

France: Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de la Martinique

Martinique's Chamber of Commerce. This site is available in French only.

France: Firmafrance Exporters Directory

Firmafrance is the official business to business directory for French exporters and is endorsed by the Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industry of France. The site provides a listing of trade opportunities as well as company information for businesses in its directory. To post or respond to a trade request, a free member registration is required.

France: Invest in Northern France

Nord France eXperts (NFX), provide the investor with pertinent information about the business environment in northern France. This includes locations, legal structures, infrastructure, business sector profiles, resource links and key investment figures in PDF file are also available for download.

France: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

This site provides information on culture, economy, foreign policy and society. Also, available are facts about visas as well as visiting and studying in France, as well as French language tutorial lessons. Site is available in English, French, German, Arabic, and Chinese.

France: Winning Business in France

This Publication of Enterprise Ireland, Winning Business in France discusses France's demographic, political, investing, and economic landscape for business opportunities. Opens in PDF format.

Monetos European Financial Information Portal

Monetos is an international research and information portal that aims to create a communicative platform within the European arena for the social and private financial sectors. The site provides information on insurance, investment, financing, and pensions for the following countries: Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Netherlands, and Spain. Also included in the service section are professional and practical guides on steps to take when moving to a country in the European Union.

United States & France: American Chamber of Commerce in France

American Chamber of Commerce in France is an organization designed to represent the interests of businesses in both the United States and France. The Chamber helps American companies integrate effectively into the French business environment and allows companies in France to build closer ties to American markets. There are two sections with information on doing business in the United States and France. Certain sections of the site are available in French.

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