From which place (village, city, region) and which country are you? Chisinau, Republic of Moldova What is your current job title or position? Vice-director for AXA Management Consulting How many years of work experience do you have in your own country? I have been working since 1996. What language(s) are foreign business people expected to know when doing business with and in your country? In the first place, English. If you come from a country of the former Soviet Union, people would probably expect you to be able to speak Russian. In general, native speakers of Russian would more likely expect that you speak Russian. Native speakers of Romanian would expect you to speak English. Normally, nobody would expect members of a business delegation to speak Romanian. What foreign languages do business people in your country typically know? Almost certainly they know Russian – around 95%. More and more business people know English – about 30-40%. The younger they are, the mo