Intercultural Business Etiquette
Intercultural Business Etiquette
Intercultural Business Etiquette
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Kazakhstan<br />
Greetings, titles, business cards<br />
• A handshake with both hands is the norm, along with a<br />
warm smile.<br />
• Men greet women with a handshake. It is best to let the<br />
woman initiate.<br />
• Note: It is frowned upon for religious men to touch<br />
women and vice-versa.<br />
• It is best to spend a little time reading a counterparts<br />
business card before putting it away.<br />
Gift giving<br />
• If you are invited to a Kazakh home, bring flowers,<br />
quality alcohol (unless the host is Muslim), or<br />
chocolates.
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