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Africa and the Middle East
Country information and communication advice for Africa and the Middle East.
Africa
- Doing business in Central AfricaVarious languages, particularly Niger-Congo ones, are spoken in Central Africa but French is the most useful in formal circles given that a number of countries in the region were once French colonies.
- Doing business in North AfricaDoing business in North Africa can be a challenge , but it is very much worth the effort.
- Doing business in South AfricaA good deal of the process of doing business is therefore based on trust and mutual respect.
- Doing business in EthiopiaMost of the people who are involved in business, however, are Muslim, and it is important to take that into account during a business trip.
Middle East
- Doing business in IsraelIn Israel, the most widely spoken and official language is, of course, Hebrew, but Arabic is also used by large groups of inhabitants.
- Doing business in the Middle EastMany aspects of Middle Eastern business culture contrasts with the Western way of doing things.
- Doing business in Arab countries (continued)Islam is an important religion in practically all of the Middle Eastern countries.
- Doing business in IranFormal attire is the rule in an Iranian business setting and that’s why a suit is worn even if it’s hot.
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