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Old Jul 1, 2015, 8:19 am
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Stewie Mac
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Originally Posted by stuart101

Suggesting that jeans are good to wear in Ghana is madness in the heat of the day

Stuart

Stuart - I was certainly not suggesting that jeans are good to wear in Ghana at any time, just that two of the clients I met with were wearing them.

And my point was that trying to generalise about business dress in Ghana is as meaningless as trying to generalise about business dress in London - meeting anyone in government or banking, one would wear a suit in either country, but different industries have different norms. I work in CPG, and have been laughed at for wearing a jacket in Lagos. I met with the CEO of a top 10 global CPG company and he was wearing an open-neck shirt.

And even in government, you can't generalise - witness B747-437B's comments about the current Pres....
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