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Financial translation is perhaps the most important tool in the fintech industry's arsenal when it comes to global success. Fintech companies tend to think of themselves as disruptors. They almost always try to offer something different from the services of...

Being a project manager isn't really a single job. In reality, it's about a dozen different roles combined into one. This means that a good project manager needs to have a good range of skills to call on if they want to succeed. And if you're a translation project...

The future of learning is mobile and it is global. Mobile learning – and its international twin, mobile learning localisation – are how companies and educators around the world are creating training and learning courses which deliver the best outcomes. Making use of...

The COVID-19 pandemic has massively increased the number of people who work from home. For project managers in particular – especially if you're in a field like translation – this brings with it a whole host of extra potential challenges. But it also brings...

If you're wondering why or how to translate a book that you've written, this is the article you need to read. Because literary translation is a great way to help your work reach a wider audience. It's also a fantastic way of increasing the revenue you receive from...

High-volume translation projects. Working across time zones. Short turnaround times. These are all things that give many translation agencies nightmares. But Asian Absolute regularly handles large-scale translation projects for companies in every industry. We've put a...

Even before the COVID-19 global pandemic, video remote interpreting was becoming an increasingly common practice. It's easy to see why: For a start, it's on-demand. It's more cost-effective than other interpreting services. And it doesn't require the interpreter or...

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic forced an even more widespread change in thinking, increasing numbers of businesses around the globe had remote employees as part of their team. In a globalised world – where an international workforce remains the reality for...

Proper terminology management in translation helps your company communicate successfully no matter where you do business. Because using the right words is key to clear communication. But in many technical fields, certain words have specialist and often unusual...

Proofreading translations is both your safety net and the final polish of your message when it comes to any kind of multilingual business communications. Typos and grammar errors can make even a simple email look unprofessional. But spotting these is only scratching...

Chemical translation services are used by businesses in the chemical industry when they want to succeed in global markets. The greatest demand when it comes to most chemical translations is for an incredibly high level of technical accuracy. After all, documents from...

Translating your product packaging can often make or break your entry to a new market: After all, this could be your only time to attract a new customer. If they are in a region where your brand doesn't have widespread recognition, they might not even have heard of...

he market for medical devices is worth around $90 billion a year in the European Union alone. That's big business. But if you are planning on marketing medical devices in the EU – or anywhere in the world – as a manufacturer or distributor, you need to comply with...

Transcreation and marketing translation are two different ways to localise your marketing content for different international audiences. Because when your audience changes, smart brands need to adapt. After all, you put a great deal of time and effort into developing...

In today's world of global pandemics, remote interpreting has jumped to the forefront of solutions for overcoming distance barriers. Before COVID-19, remote interpreters were starting to be used during physical events: They gave organisers much greater flexibility and...

For many businesses, hosting a virtual event is already a great way to get leads, promote what they do and give their audience real value. Without things like event hire and travel costs getting in the way. Now, even more professionals in every industry are starting...

Creating a custom Machine Translation engine requires a great deal of training data. Knowing and using the correct data types ensures that your new engine will give your business the biggest Return On Investment. Because when it comes to the training data you use for...