Mandarin Chinese: Essential for engaging with China’s vast market and its growing economic influence. Within Australia it is useful in Real Estate, import/export and hospitality.
Spanish: Widely spoken across Latin America and Spain, making it crucial for business in these regions.
German: Important for accessing the European market, particularly in industries like engineering and finance.
French: Useful for business in France and many African countries, as well as international organizations. Also, useful if you are learning to be a chef, use in the International legal arena and Red Cross.
Japanese: Key for business in Japan, a major player in technology and automotive sectors.
Portuguese: Important for business in Brazil, a large and emerging market, as well as Portugal.
Arabic: Valuable for accessing markets in the Middle East and North Africa, rich in oil and gas resources.
Choosing the right language would obviously also depend on the specific markets and industries relevant to your business goals.