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fiogf49gjkf0d SOCIAL HINTS ------------ SOCIAL LIFE IS QUITE INFORMAL AND PEOPLE TEND TO BE FRIENDLY. ONLY THE MOST ELEGANT DINING-ROOMS ENCOURAGE GUESTS TO DRESS FOR DINNER. ALCOHOL IS FREELY AVAILABLE AND SMOKING IS ACCEPTABLE. BUSINESS HINTS -------------- BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED IN A FORMAL MANNER, AND TROPICAL SUITS SHOULD BE WORN. IT IS NORMAL TO EXCHANGE BUSINESS CARDS. MOST MEETING WILL BE CONDUCTED IN FRENCH. BUSINESS ENTERTAINING BY ALL PARTIES IS CUSTOMARY. THE BRITISH TRADE CORRESPONDENT CAN PUT VISITORS IN TOUCH WITH A RELIABLE ENGLISH-FRENCH TRANSLATOR IF REQUIRED
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