SEMIRAMIS INTERCONTINENTAL CAIRO Corniche El Nil, Garden City, Cairo T: +20 (2) 2798 8000 www.intercontinental.com info.semiramisic@ihg.com Rooms: 721 rooms, including 68 business, junior, executive, Nile and presidential suites with Nile view. Business & Conference Facilities: 11 banquet and meeting rooms, in addition to the...
ETIQUETTE: It is integral to Egyptian culture to be courteous to foreigners. A conversation, whether business-related or not, is usually accompanied by coffee, tea or juice. Social rules dictate the appropriate way to greet people in business meetings. Close friends of the same sex will sometimes greet with a kiss on each cheek,...
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