Peak Translations Insights

Day: November 1, 2016

Brandenberger Tor - Brandenberg Gate

How to get ‘Vorsprung’ (a head start) in the world of German business

What do we envisage when we think of Germany? Beer, sauerkraut, Oktober fest and sturdy cars … but, did you know that Berlin has more bridges than Venice, 800 million portions of currywurst are consumed annually and it is home to the highest number of cultural activities and places worldwide?! And what about as a business investment? Germany is a leading global economic powerhouse, especially in terms of its technological development and transport infrastructure as well as being noted for

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The Eiffel Tower at sunset In Paris

Business à la française

If history still dictated relations between France and Britain it would probably be futile to attempt entering into business negotiations, with both the countries’ chequered past.  Today however, all weapons are down and investing in one of the world’s largest economies, renowned for its tourism, cuisine and fashion, fine credentials indeed, is well worth the time. When you think of the French, wine is high up on the list of words you’d associate with them. Ergo, think business relations with

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