THE Y-AXIS BLOG

One of the largest nations in Western Europe, France is renowned for its history. It is also the world’s top tourist destination as it welcomed 89.4 million visitors from overseas in 2018. The seventh-largest economy globally, French Republic is also rated highly across the globe for its quality of living, education, human development indices, and… Read More »

France is known for its culture, fashion and cuisine. In 2021, France had a total population of 67.4 million. Between 2019 and 2024, the GDP of France is projected to increase at an annual rate of 1.3% per year. Located on the western edge of Europe, France shares its borders with Spain, Germany, Belgium, Italy,… Read More »

France is western Europe’s largest nation. It is renowned internationally for its history, its cuisine and its wines. As one of the first global superpowers, it has long played an active role in global affairs. It is a member of the Security Council of the United Nations, a founding member of the European Union and… Read More »

In a televised address to the nation on November 24, 2020, French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will begin easing COVID-19 lockdown from the weekend. The nationwide lockdown in France is to be lifted on December 15, 2020. While a 9pm to 7 am curfew is to remain in place, the same will… Read More »

Everybody knows that France is the world’s top fashion and tourist destination. There’s none not enchanted by the icons of France such as the Eiffel Tower, Palace of Versailles, and Notre Dame de Paris. The fame of France has transcended beyond the tourism sector. The country is also a world-class destination for international students. It’s… Read More »

Touted to be the “MIT à la française” by none other than the French President Emmanuel Macron, the University of Paris-Saclay is a “French university that is inclusive, demanding, and open to the world”. Officially launched on January 1, 2020, the Paris-Saclay University has come about through the merger of around 20 higher education and… Read More »