statement   In the UAE, interpersonal greetings are highly formal, involving handshakes, verbal greetings, and gender-segregated interactions.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 formal greeting United Arab Emirates Men and women greet each other formally in a gender-segregated manner 1
2 formality in greetings United Arab Emirates Highly formal and respectful, with handshakes and verbal greetings being important in social interactions 1
3 greetings in the workplace United Arab Emirates Greeting with 'As-salamu alaykum' and a slight bow is a common form of greeting in the workplace, showing respect and acknowledging Islamic values. 1
4 interpersonal greetings United Arab Emirates Greetings often involve a handshake followed by placing the right hand over the heart 1