In the west, we accept a business card, often without even glancing at it. In Egypt, accept the card, examine it, and perhaps even ask a simple clarification question, such as, "when are you available at this phone number". It is simply considered polite to make a little larger ado about business cards in Egypt .
The Go-Between - Get an Egyptian Representative
How Meetings Work
Social Talk
Appearance
Mannerisms
Titles
Gifts
Business Cards
Tipping
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