Tue, 9 Jul 2013Online freelancing marketplace Freelancer.co.uk has launched in 10 further languages, bringing its service provisions to users in a total of 30 languages.

The new tongues are Bengali, Czech, Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese and Vietnamese.

Freelancer.co.uk notes that less than a third of the world’s population speak English. The site’s service is also available through 15 currencies.

• On p26 of next week’s July edition of Recruiter: read how rival freelance market Elance provided a US solicitor based in China for a management consulting firm, and click for more on Elance's survey of trends in the online freelancer space.