There are some steps everyone must take it if they have a meeting:

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• Arrive on time this is so important even if you’re going to wait for some time it is better to be on time for your meeting and to be late.

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• Starting with a handshake, eye contact, smile and small talk about anything before discus any business case, this is important to build a good relationship.

• Allow your host to initiate the business conversation

• Avoid talking about sensitive things like: politics, religion, and a person's ancestry.

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Business meeting terms in some countries are the same , the concept is to be respectful to your colleague, and that what we can see in Bolivian meeting terms, on the other hand, UAE terms is to be on time, when greeting a man in a professional setting, handshakes are always used and can last a long time, and smile as well, Due to this we're the same.