On 1 January 2019, the new Packaging Act 2019 (Verpackungsgesetz, VerpackG) will replace the current Packaging Ordinance Act (Verpackungsverordnung, VerpackV). This raises important questions about sales of outer packaging, transport packaging, and packaging materials, especially for online shops in the German market.
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The language services and translation agency Alphatrad UK, which belongs to the Optilingua International group, offers a variety of services in around a hundred languages, ranging from the most common, such as English or Spanish, to the rarest, such as translation into Armenian. Our language services can help you with the internationalisation of your project and can help you interact with partners, teams and multilingual audiences throughout the world. Our translations and other language services are all carried out by seasoned professionals with solid expertise in the relevant sector of activity.
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Germany is European Champion: with more and more trade shows and visitors. Companies in the trade fair industry enjoy a stable and agile market, and incidentally, they also successfully defy the virtual competition of the Internet.
Trade shows en masse
Worldwide, according to the number of trade shows and congresses, Germany is second only to the USA (941 trade shows/congresses in 2017). But in Europe, Germany takes first place. Here are the top five:
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2018 will be another exciting year for all football fans, because from mid-June to mid-July, 32 teams will fight for the coveted, golden trophy. There have already been some surprises in the play-offs, with Italy and the USA failing to secure a place in the finals. Russia will play the opening match against Saudi Arabia as the host country, and on 15th July, the two best teams in the world will meet in the Luzhniki Olympic Stadium in Moscow.
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It is only recently that the e-commerce market in Sweden has taken on a greater significance. It has grown rapidly over the last five years, and a few large mail order companies have prepared the way for a clear increase in sales through online shopping. In 2016, more than 10 billion euros worth of transactions were made online in Sweden, and the predictions show increasing growth.
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Translation expert Optilingua Group is proud to announce that September 2015 saw the opening of new translation offices in Rome and Turin.
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Many may say that Latin is a ‘dead language’ – but they are very wrong. Latin is in use in every day modern English and has influenced the way we speak since Roman times.
The origins of Latin
Latin was first spoken by the Romans. It derives its name from Latium in Italy, the region the Romans lived in.
With the Roman invasion, languages took on the influence of Latin and soon the Romance languages of Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian had very strong links and roots in the Latin language.
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Across the EU, international borders continue to open to allow easier business dealings. There are a number of newly formed countries, particularly in the eastern areas of Europe where conducting business may be a new experience which makes it even more crucial to know how to conduct business matters with industry peers.
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Optilingua International is a fast emerging worldwide leader in the translation and interpretation industry.
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Optilingua has arrived in Belgium – the translation firm has now opened new branches in Brussels and Antwerp.
Your foreign language service provider operates under the name VIAVERBIA BELGIUM and is now offering a comprehensive range of services from these sites to customers all over the world.
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