Doing business in Saudi Arabia is no more onerous than anywhere else in the Middle East. Saudis are courteous and hospitable, but there are a few points of etiquette you should bear in mind. On meeting, swap business cards with your right hand and if a woman is present wait for her to offer her hand to shake first. Avoid pointing the soles of your feet at your hosts as this is considered disrespectful. [image: http://blog.cleveland.com/world_impact/2008/11/large_GULF_Gordon-BROWN-Nov2-08_Meye.JPG]
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