PARIS>The Economic Factor

Paris economic status has solely establish France as one of the world’s major economic powers. It generates profit from varying sources such as tourism, local business, transportation, manufacturing and so on.

          As visitor’s center of attraction, Paris has emerge as the hotspot for business opportunity. This has resulted many companies based in Paris become successful and according to Fortune Magazine, Paris ranked as number 2 in the Fortune Global 500 which calculated companies revenue in a year. There are 25 Paris-based companies on that particular list. It shows that the economy in Paris is in a good health.

          The status its hold as metropolitan city has make Paris as the biggest opportunity for its resident (Parisian), to set-up business or work in a major company. Research carried out in 1999 indicates that 4,949,306 Parisian employed in various economic sector in Paris. In other words, it is easy to get a job in Paris. If you live in Paris and suddenly one day you lose your job, do not push the panic button yet as you can easily get another job. Perhaps, working with your former company’s main rival? Revenge at its best.hehe.


PARIS - The Slightly Drawback

Eventhough France had been listed as one of the countries that have high crime rates, it does not stop me from stating that its capital city is the best cities to live in. This is due to all the other important factors that I had already mentioned which somehow clouded this slightly disadvantages. To be realistic, crime happens at every parts of the world.  Your safety depends on how you implement the precaution. Basically, in Paris, pickpockets occurs the most and various cases reported happen at transportation system such as in The Metro and The RER. Thus, in order to avoid this to happen, you are strongly advised to:

1. ·        Securely carrying your wallet.
2. ·         Keep a firm grip on your valuables.
3. ·         Do not flashing your money.
4. ·         Avoid stranger.