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Mysterious City of Gods comes to City of Light

Some 450 pre-Columbian pieces in Quai Branly museum.

France country factbook

Includes geography, people, government, economy and transnational issues.

Scandals from the 'The Wild West of Politics'

Basil Howitt on criminal investigations in the coastal resorts.

Renting in Paris

Useful information on renting accommodation in Paris.

Moving your marriage abroad

Relocating can have a big impact on your relationship.

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07/10/2009 France seeks to woo Islamic finance

Christine Lagarde, French Finance Minister As France debates whether to ban the burqa, the government is leading a drive to attract billions in investment from Muslim countries by turning...

29/04/2009 Depositors, beware!

In the current financial downturn, it is vital that expats take a closer look at their financial planning. Natasha Gunn reports.

30/03/2009 "We, the people, are paying for the super rich"

Analyst warns that European leaders are not aware yet of the real concerns of the general public, voters, consumers.

23/03/2009 Internaxx does away with entry fees with new offshore Fund Supermarket (sponsored contribution)

Internaxx, the online offshore bank backed by TD Bank and BGL, and dedicated to investors looking for offshore access to international markets,...

07/03/2009 Weak pound ends British love affair with French holiday homes

Brits are becoming more cautious about investing in French vacations, as the economic crisis is changing tourism around the world.

17/02/2009 Expert tips: Financial planning

Expatica financial expert Craig Welsh offers five tips on how to manage your finances effectively, especially if your life and work involves...

09/02/2009 EU accuses the US of new protectionism

The European Union and Canada have voiced fierce criticism over new plans by US President Barack Obama to save the American economy.

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Do the recent healthcare changes affect you?

Do the recent healthcare changes affect you?

Our expert Steven Grover delves into the murky waters of French healthcare for expats and asks how recent changes affect them?

Assurance Vie - An expatriate’s guide

Assurance Vie - An expatriate’s guide

Tax and estate planning figure prominently in the list of priorities of many financially secure expatriate residents of France.

Clubs, groups and associations in France

Clubs, groups and associations in France

From Gaelic clubs to Canadian Alumni organisations, there is bound to be an English-speaking club for you in France.

Should I buy or rent in France?

Should I buy or rent in France?

This is what you need to consider when making an early choice between purchasing or renting accommodation in France.