https://www.diplomatie.gouv.

fr/en/french-foreign-policy/economic-diplomacy-foreign-trade/entrep
reneurship-and-investing-in-france/ (article about France encouraging entrepreneurs)

https://www.gemconsortium.org/economy-profiles/france-62 (some data about entrepreneurship

in France)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_France (basic knowledge of the economy of France)

https://lafrenchtech.com/en/how-france-helps-startups/ (how france can help startups on their

company)

Since part ng European Union ang France:

https://ec.europa.eu/growth/smes_en

“The EU’s main economic engine is the single market. It enables most goods, services, money
and people to move freely. The EU aims to develop this huge resource to other areas like
energy, knowledge and capital markets to ensure that Europeans can draw the maximum
benefit from it.” - from https://op.europa.eu/webpub/com/eu-what-it-is/en/

To further understand the purpose of “single market” and how it helps France’s economy and
how it influences the country’s entrepreneurship:

https://op.europa.eu/webpub/com/eu-what-it-is/en/#chapter2_5

New Normal references:

https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business-daily/20201030-france-announces-support-for-
businesses-during-new-covid-19-lockdown
https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business-daily/20201015-france-business-aid-coronaviru
s-restaurants-curfew-tech-industry-eu-unemployment

https://www.completefrance.com/living-in-france/working-in-france/increased-financial-aid-for-sm
all-businesses-in-france-during-lockdown-1-6947546 (very detailed)

https://restructuring.bakermckenzie.com/2020/04/29/france-covid-19-adaptation-of-procedures-
applicable-to-struggling-businesses/

What Is the Impact of COVID-19 on Entrepreneurship? | By Marie-France Derderian –

Hospitality Net (Those Entrepreneurs should be ready to lose 50 to 80 per cent of their
turnover as well as their valorization)
French business helping entrepreneurs find new opportunities | Euronews (Second Souffle
is aiming to help entrepreneurs to get back on track after the losses by providing guidance
and assistance)
How are small businesses dealing with the coronavirus shutdown? - People & Profit
(france24.com) (government helps small businesses through paying salaries (80%), delaying
bills, and cheap loans. The government also freezes rent for some businesses.
France Braces for Economic Suffering as Lockdown Returns - The New York Times
(nytimes.com) (essential businesses opened for their second lockdown, but still hard to
catch up)

https://www.gouvernement.fr/en/coronavirus-covid-19 (regulations)

https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2020-04-29/pandemic-playbook-7-adapt-resources-PIJheKu
D72/index.html