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Wars During COVID: Impact on Global Business

The global COVID pandemic has already had a sharply negative effect on businesses across the world. While it has caused some to slow down, others have had to close down entirely leaving millions without jobs. Impoverished nations have had to weigh their economy over human life, a choice no democratic country can ever get politically […]
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Discovery: Acropolis of Athens

On a recent business trip to Athens, I got to visit what many believe to be a site that epitomizes ancient Greece. It is home to some of the most perfect structures known to man, which made visiting the Acropolis the highlight of my trip. Perched on a hill, the iconic Parthenon temple is visible […]
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Computer-Assisted Translation – What’s New?

Computer-Assisted Translation or CAT as we like to call it has been around for a while and like everything in computing has been improving. However, the devastating effects of COVID-19 on the majority of businesses have ramped up the need for reliable machine translation. It has also meant that businesses that would otherwise rely on […]
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AI and Language Services: Today and Beyond

Today advances in technology have made lives easier across the board for many people in the translation industry. It (advances in language Artificial Intelligence / AI) has also made the lives for people who want to do business across international borders a lot easier. That said it hadn’t brought any major upheaval to the industry. […]
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O Canada – Land of Opportunities

Anyone who is considering expanding their current operations, will at some point, think about doing business in Canada. There are two reasons for this, the first being that Canada is a friendly country, and Canadiens speak English. However, unknown to many people outside of North America, Canadiens speak French too, and in some parts of […]
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Polish Market – A Business Guide

Poland is one of the few countries in Europe that have been growing uninterruptedly since 1992. One of the key drivers of this growth has been corporate investment, exports, and a trade surplus. Many experts believe that Poland is a great country to invest in and start a business because it has some excellent future […]
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State of the Language Services Industry in 2019

Now that we have stepped into 2020, it is worth looking back at where the needle moved for language services in 2019. If anything, knowing what trends dominated last year will help to forecast trends for 2020 and even beyond. Language services include translating electronic, multi-media, and written material from foreign languages to English or […]
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Indonesia – Business Development and Strategy

Indonesia has one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, and it is because of that, the country offers an excellent opportunity for businesses of all types. The country also has plans to complete construction of up to 15 airports by 2020, and another terminal is being added at the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, […]
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