Pick up a second language


IF you want a good career with a multinational, languages are key. In Malaysia we tend to speak our own language really well and can usually speak two or three others. However, that’s not enough.

To be marketable overseas, you need to speak a lingua franca: a language that’s commonly used in trading. There are many languages that qualify for the title so the key to picking the right one is to understand their applications and limitations.

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