Abstract
Many French companies work with and even participate in Russia's Dynamic growth which presents a lot of opportunity for business. About Russia: It is the largest country in the world with 142 million people It also has the world's largest forest reserve and huge lakes It had an economic growth of 6.7%, and an unemployment rate of 6.2% in 2008. It has the world's largest natural gas reserves, the second largest coal reserves, the eighth largest oil reserves Inflation about 12% by the end of 2007. The GDP per capita is around $15.000, and French sales amount 3.1 million Euros in the first semester of 2008. 400 French companies and 5,000 French people are engaged in business with Russia.
