Destination guide — Kuwait

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SOCIAL HINTS
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SOCIAL LIFE IS FAIRLY FORMAL. DRESS SHOULD BE RESPECTABLE
AND WOMEN SHOULD DRESS CIRCUMSPECTLY. HANDSHAKING IS THE
CUSTOMARY FORM OF GREETING. ALL ISLAMIC RULES AND CUSTOMS
MUST BE RESPECTED. SMOKING IS RESTRICTED IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS
AND AREAS. ALCOHOL IS NOT AVAILABLE AND FORBIDDEN BY LAW.


BUSINESS HINTS
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BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED IN A VERY FORMAL MANNER. MEN SHOULD
WEAR SUITS AND TIES AND WOMEN SHOULD DRESS SMARTLY.
BUSINESS CARDS WILL BE EXCHANGED. ENGLISH IS WIDELY SPOKEN
IN BUSINESS CIRCLES ALTHOUGH A FEW WORDS OR PHRASES OF
ARABIC ARE ALWAYS WELL RECEIVED. SOME OF THE BIGGER HOTELS
HAVE TRANSLATION AND BILINGUAL SECRETARIAL SERVICES.
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