Business destinations

Turning a challenge into a success. Singapore, a small piece of peninsula with no resources or hinterland, populated by a majority of Buddhist Chinese, has succeeded in this...

An excellent infrastructure, a stable economy and a multilingual workforce make Ljubljana, Slovenia, an ideal crossroads between the Balkans, the Alps and the Adriatic.

Be chic, stay flexible: that's the Parisian double challenge of the richelieu atelier. A godsend for the fashion world, but not only.

France's most famous technology park celebrated its fortieth anniversary in 2009. It is committed to ecology, sustainable tourism and emulation.

"Here, everything has a story, every work of art and every room is unique".

"Today, the project has become the largest urban renewal operation in Europe".

Euromed, a vast 480-hectare area encompassing the Joliette, Belle de Mai and Rue de la République districts, is in the process of being transformed into a truly sustainable city. The process, which began in the mid-1990s, is admittedly a long one, but it is now moving up a gear, with the goal of 2013, when Marseille will take on the title of European Capital of Culture.

"Looking ahead, we are cautious but confident, as all our development projects have been confirmed".

"Cannes is a brand. We have an obligation to keep it at the top.

Flashy, quirky and furiously designer, this new 17-room hotel stands in stark contrast to the ordinary pomp and circumstance of the Monegasque hotel industry. The hotel is also renowned for its NIBar, which extends this promise of originality right down to its very name.

Voted "Best Hotel in Europe" by Leading Hotels of the World in 2008, the Métropole occupies a special place in the very high end of the...

"It was a challenge to build the main structure in three years".

With the Asian Games just a few months away, Guangzhou is entering the home stretch before showing off its brand new face as an economic athlete. With the creation of multiple infrastructures and a burgeoning business district.

A muscular nation of one billion three hundred and twenty million inhabitants, China is thinking big. Starting with its World Expo 2010, organised from 1 May to 31 October.

"Producing in China means above all developing related activities and, consequently, added value.

Hosting the World Expo, which began on 1 May, and the Asian Games, which will take place in November, Shanghai and Guangzhou are competing with each other in terms of inventiveness and infrastructure to create a buzz around their impressive rise.

Fifty rooms with a contemporary pastel look, overlooking the yachts and the Mediterranean. Opened in 2003, the Port Palace has benefited from the expertise...

Three spas, four hotels, five casinos, 33 restaurants and a choice of entertainment venues, nightclubs and bars: the Société des bains de mer (now Monte-Carlo SBM) is the spearhead of Monegasque tourism.