Expect Argentines to speak Castilian Spanish with an Italian accent rather than the Mexican dialect of Spanish. Relationship building, rapport and trust are very important in Argentinian business. It may be a good strategy to make an appointment in Argentina with an...
Cultural Tips for Yemen – including some valuable business travel tips for Yemen! The only absolute requirement of dress code in Yemen is modesty. Short sleeves are therefore acceptable but not short trousers. The female dress code requires covering everything...
In Venezuela, punctuality is expected. Traffic congestion, especially in Caracas, can be difficult, so make sure you have plenty of time to get to your appointment. A firm, assured, handshake is the customary greeting on all occasions. During the handshake, state your...
The Latest! Cultural Clues, Do’s and Taboos for THE UAE! The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is very progressive, modern, and the most westernized of all the Arabic countries. In the UAE, each of the seven United Arab Emirates is a sovereign principality ruled by the head...
The Latest! Cultural Clues, Do’s and Taboos for TURKEY! In Turkey, your success is defined by your ability to build effective personal relationships combined with a clearly outlined and well-presented proposal. Business is personal. Although this is changing with the...
