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PROFILE: Greenland
Practical Tips for Doing Business in Greenland General Background 80% of the country is covered with ice. There are very few roads - only...
PROFILE: Cuba
A few practical tips for doing business in Cuba Introduction Cuban government holding companies retain majority ownership of all...
Cuba – an enchanting country however you consider it
Cuba - an enchanting country however you consider it. Though only 90 miles from the USA, it feels like a lifetime away.
PROFILE: Lithuania
A few practical tips for doing business in Lithuania.
Lithuania, extraordinary but little known to westerners
It has been said that each Baltic country has its own unique personality, and traveling through Lithuania puts that idea into sharp...
Playing in Puerto Rico
“Nothing is better for your soul than to visit Puerto Rico.” – Lin-Manuel Miranda (creator of Broadway’s Hamilton) Walking along the...
PROFILE: US Territory of Puerto Rico
A few Practical Tips for doing business in Puerto Rico Dress professionally. Business meetings normally do not start on time. Handshakes...
Georgia – an ancient European country
At the intersection of Europe and Asia lies a gold mine for interesting sightseeing. Georgia is packed full of rich history and culture.
PROFILE: GEORGIA
A Few Tips for Doing Business in Georgia Primary language is Georgian. People are typically very hospitable. Guests are considered a...
Ecuador – a country of many landscapes
As someone who has spent approximately five months in Ecuador over the past 2.5 years, I have enjoyed varied experiences and appreciated...
PROFILE: Ecuador
A Few Practical Tips for Doing Business in Ecuador Business cards are necessary. If you sell something, be prepared to get payment at the...
Ethiopia offers extraordinary beauty and a storied history
Ethiopia offers stunning natural landscapes. Beauty abounds in the mountains, waterfalls, lakes, wildlife, and even deserts.
US Commercial Service Opens an Office in Bangladesh
The US Commercial Service has recently opened an office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, for the first time to facilitate trade services between the...
Armenia – Home of Some Famous Celebrities
What do Cher, Kim Kardashian, Andre Agassi, Andy Serkis and Kirk Kerkorian, the “father of the Las Vegas megaresort,” have in common?...
Why a Formal Trade Agreement with Taiwan is Top of Mind
Taiwan is and has been a strong trading partner with the US. In fact, in the 2021 fiscal year, the US exported over $36.8 billion worth...
PROFILE: Peru
A Few Practical Tips for Doing Business in Peru Punctuality is respected and expected. Make small talk before starting a meeting....
Madagascar – for hardier, adventure-oriented travelers
Can your knowledge of the Republic of Madagascar almost exclusively be attributed to the animated DreamWorks film of the same name?...
Trinidad & Tobago: From Rags to Riches
The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has clearly evolved from a poor country with a somewhat tumultuous past to one of the wealthiest...
Luxembourg – the wealthiest country in Europe
Travel tips and suggestions to make the most out of your visit to Luxembourg.
Unwrap Romania
After landing in the small city of Bacau, in northeastern Romania, I patiently waited for the stairs to arrive outside my window and...
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