Business Arabic

An essential reference for Arabic learners who want to be more confident in understanding and using Arabic in a business context, and for Arab learners of business English Business Arabic: A Comprehensive Vocabulary contains all the key terms professionals need for translating both from Arabic to English and English to Arabic. Packed with more than 2,000 expressions and coinages commonly used in the workplace, each thematic section includes an alphabetical list of the lexical components necessary to comprehend, translate, write and speak modern business Arabic. Overall, this book is essential for students, international businesspeople and people working in the Arab world who are looking to expand their vocabulary. The book includes both American and British terms and spellings. The second edition includes over 700 new entries and a fully updated English-Arabic index. Contents Introduction General Data & Communication Finance Insurance Law & Contract Research & Production Publicity & Marketing Storage, Transport & Travel Personnel Meetings & Conferences English Index Mai Zaki is an Associate Professor of linguistics at the American University of Sharjah. She has published in the fields of linguistics, Arabic as a foreign language and translation. John Mace has worked for some years in Arab countries, first as personnel officer in the oil sector, then as European Commission Delegate responsible for aid projects funded by the European Development Fund. He is also the author of Arabic Grammar (1998) and Arabic Today (2nd edition 2008), both published by Edinburgh University Press.