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Exporting starts at home

A short while ago I dined at a very well known Leicestershire venue that attracts people from all over the country. The dessert menu included 'a selection of French cheeses'. Nothing wrong in that you may say but ponder a little longer and you begin to wonder why specifically French cheeses. That venue is but a few miles from the source of some of the best cheeses in the world, made locally in Leicestershire. The UK more widely makes a huge range of some of the finest cheeses that money can buy.

1 October 2010

SanTranslate

Need help communicating on your business trips?

A few words of spoken language can help you go a long way when you do business overseas, which is why SanTranslate is adding a great new free service to help you communicate on your business trips. They are starting off by helping you to say some useful phrases in Mandarin, Urdu and Hindi.

The Languages page has a range of tools to help you meet and greet people when away on business. Our short videos will help you master useful phrases for travelling, dining and shopping as well as business meetings and even emergencies.

Also included are:

· Downloadable pdfs

· A currency converter tool

· The local time in countries which use each language

Starting out with Mandarin, Urdu and Hindi, new languages will be added week by week, so please check out the Languages page next time you go overseas on business.