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Mexico – research is critical! Although 80% of Mexican exports are bound for the USA, Mexico is a country unique

The Philippines – a cultural puzzle Various factors are brought together to form what is a truly unique Asian country.

Egypt: poised to embark on fast growth Numbers talk! Egypt’s growth in domestic product is remarkable: GDP 1.78% (2011); 1.6%

Spain – Time Relaxed As the future is volatile and uncertain, detailed long-term planning is somewhat irrelevant in this region.

PERU .. speaking Spanish helps The best thing a foreigner can do when visiting Peru is be genuinely curious about

UK – the importance of humour The British place diplomacy before directness in communication. Being very non-confrontational in business situations,

China: 3 red flags! When Via Pacifica Selections decided to sell its Napa Valley wine in China, the company’s executives

Sweden: genuine equality Sweden presents a fascinating business model, managing to combine both pro-business policies with the provision of an

Cultural Language Barriers Common language doesn’t equal common culture and it’s easy to believe that on a plane to London