Imagine a world where more than 8.5 million international visitors to South Africa struggle to book a hotel room, read a menu or understand tour details. This is the reality for many tourists with language difficulties. In today’s globalised world, successful cross-lingual communication is essential for the tourism and hospitality […]
What is the difference between UNDP and UNEP? It is easy to confuse the two, especially if you are not deeply familiar with the intricacies of the United Nations system. Both the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) are key UN agencies that work[…..]
The Democratic Republic of Congo is a resource-rich country with many advantages for South African companies wishing to setting up a business in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The country offers favourable legal and economic conditions for the incorporation of a subsidiary, as well as a diversified legal framework for[…..]
For many South African companies, entering international markets is a significant step forward. However, it usually means facing a new set of challenges. One of these can be language barriers. When participants in business meetings speak different languages, communication can become a source of misunderstanding and unnecessary stress, and potential[…..]