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... Meetings Though East Timorese tend to have a relaxed view of time, time and punctuality are important in a business context. Pre-scheduled appointments are recommended given that some business partners may move around frequently and at sho ...

... Meetings In Hong Kong, people generally enter a meeting in order of importance – the highest ranking person arriving first and so on. The same goes for introductions. Be punctual. If you are late, be sure to apologise for your tardiness. You are expected t ...

... Intellect Politeness Achievement Technology Respect Theology Dignity Humbleness The Islamic Republic of Iran is a Middle Eastern nation located at the crossroads between Arab Asia and Central Asia. While it borders seven different countries, the Iranian pe ...

... Meetings Arrive on time to give a good impression. However, be aware that the approach to time-keeping is more fluid and being half an hour late is acceptable. You may be kept waiting longer if meeting with government-run ...

... Tradition Conservatism Modernisation Industrialisation Community Interdependence Honour (Sharaf) Protectiveness (Gheera) Modesty Saudi Arabia is a kingdom covering most of the Arabian Peninsula. The majority of the population is ethnically Arab, mostly de ...

... Many Maltese place a high value on their family, which is evident through the close connections people maintain with family members. For example, children tend to stay in the family home until they marry. Parents will often help their children acquire a ho ...

... Meetings Punctuality is very important. Arrive on time, but also be flexible if delays occur throughout the meeting. Shake hands with everyone present during the introductions and wait to be seated. Address people by their last name and title. The title (e ...

... Polish names are generally structured as [personal name] [FAMILY NAME], e.g. Piotr MALINOWSKI. Personal Names Many Polish names may have Slavic roots, e.g. Radzimir (male) or Wanda (female). Christian names are also very popular, although they are usual ...

... Do’s Try to take Australian humour in jest and indulge in their jokes. Making self-deprecating jokes is often a fast way to build familiarity, as it is a non-arrogant way or showing that you are self-confident