France

News and Trends

Vision Golfe 2023 Set To Convene Business Stakeholders From France And The GCC In Paris From June 13-14, 2023

Held under the patronage of French President Emmanuel Macron, the conference is expected to stage more than 1,000 business meetings and roundtable discussions.

Women Entrepreneur™

Entrepreneur Middle East's Achieving Women 2022: Karima Anbar, CEO, Intisar Foundation

"I personally consider that my work is an extension of myself, and my values don't stop or start when I go home or get into the office."

Business News

Who Is Bernard Arnault? What to Know About The Man Who Just Replaced Elon Musk as the World's Richest Person

Despite his staggering net worth, the 73-year-old entrepreneur just sold his private jet.

Business News

The Highest Court in France Says You Don't Have to Be 'Fun' At Work

A French man said he was fired for not wanting to take place in activities the company called "fun," including drinking and sharing a bed with employees, his team said in court documents.

News and Trends

Learn From France To Handle Failures, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw To Indian Startups

The Union minister said, the scale that Indian startup ecosystem offers is not available in any other part of the world

Growth Strategies

Reinventing The Art Of Hospitality: Paris Society Group Is Setting Its Sights On The Middle East

Founded in 2008 by French entrepreneur Laurent de Gourcuff, Paris Society has become a leading name in the events, hospitality, and entertainment domains in France. Now through its partnership with hospitality giant Accor it has its sights set on the Middle East.

Technology

In It Together: Thales InnovDays 2019

Thales InnovDays 2019 provided interesting insights into the collaborative approach the French global technology group uses in its pursuit of innovation.

News and Trends

France's Ambassador to the UAE, H.E. Ludovic Pouille, On How French Innovations Complement The UAE's Ambitions

A host of French technologies and innovations were on show at the French Tech Pavilion at this year's GITEX Technology Week in Dubai, UAE.

News and Trends

French Startup Dawex, Fresh Off A EUR5 Million Funding Round, Eyes Establishing Middle East Presence In 2020

Founded in 2015, Dawex today has 7,000 organizations from more than 20 industries relying on its proprietary Global Data Marketplace and Data Exchange Platform technology.

Growing a Business

How This Entrepreneur's French Background Helped Him Launch a Risky Food Brand That's a Top Seller Today

Kidfresh grew out of a desire to remove the junk from frozen foods.

Growth Strategies

Taking Charge Of The Future: Galeries Lafayette CEO Nicolas Houzé

Nicolas Houzé, the fifth-generation family member leading Parisian department store Galeries Lafayette, and his partners in the UAE and Lebanon, ADMIC's Michel and Pascal Abchee, on what lies ahead after the retailer's tenth anniversary in Dubai

Starting a Business

Why I Skipped My Local Market of France and Launched My Business for the Globe

Here's how I ignored all the business advice I got at the time and built the company to target worldwide customers first.

News and Trends

Building Bridges: Christophe Lecourtier, CEO, Business France

"France is witnessing reform at a rate never seen before, we need to pass the message of those changes."

Entrepreneurs

Business France To Showcase Creations Of French Tech Startups At GITEX 2018

Business France aims to introduce several French tech enterprises to the region- those, who will be present for the first time, and look to connect with GCC techies, and investors and business leaders.