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ETIQUETTE: Work meetings begin with an exchange of greetings and a handshake. As is common throughout the region, personal relationships and networking are crucial for business interactions, and it is common to open a meeting by engaging in a casual discussion about health, family and travel. The...
Widely regarded as one of the largest economies in Latin America, Argentina had a GDP of $584.7bn in 2015, according to the World Bank. In contrast to several oil-dependent economies in the region, Argentina’s wealth is linked primarily to vast natural resources in energy and agriculture. The wealth derived from the country’s agricultural and...
Since Vietnam’s independence on September 30, 1945, the country has developed a socialist legal system based on the civil law system, with some major modifications from Marxist-Leninist ideology. The current legal system of Vietnam has the following characteristics:
A stroll through the newest shopping mall in Ho Chi Minh City proves that there has recently been a sweeping transformation in the Vietnamese retail sector. Only some years ago shopping in large modern shopping malls was limited, and much of the demand for inexpensive, Asian-manufactured goods was focused around smaller, traditional retail...
The largest and fastest-growing segment of the industry, the life insurance segment is set to continue its expansion as incomes grow and awareness rises. Life insurance premiums rose by 31% in 2016, reaching VND69.7trn ($3.1bn), according to the Insurance Supervisory Authority (ISA). The life segment is around twice the size of non-life, but...
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