Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Translation, Distribution

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Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Translation, Distribution
Publishing
www.tagtranslate.com
A member of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization The
Arab Organization for Global Professional Services

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About TAG- Translate

• Talal Abu Ghazaleh Translation, Distribution and
  Publishing (TAG-Translate) was established in
  1985 as an affiliated company of Abu-Ghazaleh
  Intellectual Property (AGIP), one of the finest
  intellectual property protection companies in the
  world, and as a member of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh
  Organization which includes a number of leading
  companies in the professional services sector in
  the Arab world and in many countries around the
  world. We can say now that TAG-Translate is the
  biggest translation company in the world in the
  field of translation from and into Arabic.

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We Translate to Help Build the Worlds
Information Society
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2022 Target

• We set a target for 2022 to become the largest
  multilingual translation and interpretation house.

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Quality Assurance

• Integrating our translators' distinguished
  experience with the most recent technology and
  Quality Control/Quality Assurance procedures
  makes TAG-Translate one of the most reliable
  translation firms in the Arab world.
• To maintain a high standard of quality, each
  document is processed through the following
  stages to ensure strict monitoring of quality and
  timely delivery
• STAGE 1 TRANSLATION 
• Jobs are distributed to translators based on
  their special expertise. They are required to
  complete the translation within a time frame that
  allows for subsequent phases of work.
• STAGE 2 EDITING 
• Each translated job is reviewed and edited to
  ensure accuracy and consistency of the material.
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• STAGE 3 QUALITY CONTROL
• As a final assurance of consistency and
  readability, highly trained quality controllers
  review the output material for soundness of the
  language and quality.
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• STAGE 4 FORMATTING 
• Skilled support staff reviews the formatting of
  the translated documents to ensure that they
  match the original documents and to make sure
  that the overall appearance is formatted to a
  high standard. 
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• STAGE 5 DELIVERY 
• The translation is delivered according to pre-set
  priority schedules, based on client requirements.
  It can be delivered in hard copy or in any
  electronic form, as required.

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TAG-Translate Strengths

• HE Dr. Talal Abu Ghazaleh name and reputation
• TAGorg goodwill
• Professionalism
• Quality translation
• Meeting deadlines
• After delivery service
• Confidentiality of content
• Complete design service in association with
  TAGorg Design Department
• High profile customers
• Training courses in general and specialized
  fields
• Interpretation services

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TAG- Translate Weaknesses

• Lack of in-house translators
• Lack of assisting machine translation
  technologies such as Trados
• TAGTDP high rates compared to competitors
• Overtime low rates for in-house translators
  compared to external ones.
• Productivity
• Offices negative contribution
• Tight deadlines

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TAG- Translate Challenges

• Huge numbers of online freelancers
• Freelancers translation quality
• High rates of qualified freelancers
• Poor TAGTDP marketing in the Gulf region
• Lack of quality revisers (whether internally or
  externally)
• Lack of in-house training

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TAG- Translate Solutions

• Recruit highly qualified translators
• Recruit highly qualified revisers
• Cooperate with universities to attract
  distinguished students in translation and English
  language faculties to be trained and recruited
• Intensify the marketing efforts and encourage
  sister companies and offices in the various
  regions to market the translation services along
  with their services
• Utilize the Translators Training Program to
  select potential candidates with outstanding
  skills for recruitment.

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TAG- Translate Success Stories

• IFAC, IFRS Foundation, While Company since 2001
  (IASs, IFRSs, ISAs.. etc)
• An interpretation contract with the US Ministry
  of Defense in Jordan (TechTrans)
• The Arab Bank
• The Roads and Transport Authority RTA in Dubai
• Kuwait Energy Company
• The Interpol interpretation project
• UAE interpretation project
• Obeikan Education
• 3PLearning
• Dubai Festival

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TAG- Translate Failure Stories

• Obtaining high quality freelances, revisers and
  reviewers.
• USAID project.

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Marketing and Promotion

• Intensify the local marketing efforts through
  direct communications with potential clients.
• Send out introductory communications to major
  companies, institutions and organizations both
  locally and internationally.
• Encourage sister companies and offices in the
  various regions to market the translation
  services along with their services.
• Promote our competitive position through
  improving the quality of our service.

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Business and Service Development

• Build partnerships with other translation
  agencies and institutions around the globe.
• Establishing a translation office in the UAE to
  make use of the ample opportunities
• Explore, review and evaluate translation-assisting
  technologies available in the market.

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Contact Us

• TAG-TRANSLATE
• Jordan AmmanTalal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization
  (General Building)
• Prince Shaker Bin Zaid Street, Shmeissani P.O
  Box 921100, Amman 11192 JordanAmman- Jordan
• Tel [phone]Fax [phone]
  901Email translation.amman_at_tagtranslate.com

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