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The Cost of Not Speaking English

EF’s VP Ming Chen is interviewed by the Wall Street Journal on the importance of speaking English for a business’s international competitiveness.

Poor Communication and Language Skills of Employees are Constraining International Growth Prospects of Companies

EF Education First, London, Wednesday 25th April 2012 -- According to a global report out today, almost half of executives (49%) admit that communication misunderstandings and messages lost in translation have stood in the way of major international business deals and resulted in significant losses

INTERNATIONALLY SPONSORED TRAINING ACADEMY OPENS IN IRAQ TO TEACH YOUNG PEOPLE KEY SKILLS TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS

Tuesday 17 April 2012: Sweden's Minister for Trade, Ewa Björling, and representatives from the Kurdish Regional Government Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, along with representatives from EF Education First and Scania, today attended the official ribbon cutting ceremony to open the Swedish Tr

Mind the gap: Norwegians’ English language skills don’t make the grade

Oslo, 30th March 2012: Norwegians are often considered to be one of the most proficient non-native-speaking nations with regard to English language skills. However, a study by leading language training provider EF Corporate Language Learning Solutions has today suggested that this perception is not

Monsanto grows its English language proficiency with EF Education First

EF Education First, the leading corporate language training provider, announced today that it has been chosen as the sole language training supplier for Monsanto, a Fortune 500 multinational agricultural company. Monsanto has operations in over 65 countries, so a single language of communication is

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Red Herring 100 Asia Top 100 Tech Startup

Choosing the companies with the strongest potential was by no means a small feat,” says Alex Vieux, publisher and CEO of the weekly Red Herring magazine.

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