Is it Necessary to know English nowadays as many countries now are focusing on it, especially China as its essential for Business?

english is the only wide spread communications language .so it is necessary for everyone to speak english.

it is the medium through which we communicate globaly.

with the world coming to be one place for all due to communication and social media advancement,understanding views from people in adifferent continent is vital,you need a language to communicate and english is the language both in personal and business worldwide.

Yes it is necessary not only because it is the common business langage but most of knowledge sources are in English. Even sources in other languages ensure availablity in English to ensure wide spread.

That is not to say that other languages are not important. Every other language you master duplicates you opportunities.

Yes, it is very important. English language is the language of commerce for Apple language of the age

Yeah, now a days it is very important as it is taking the place of universal language.

english is the only wide spread communications language .so it is necessary for everyone to speak english.

Good asked yes i think not me all the world accepted that English is a must thats the reason its International language

since it's globally popular, having knowledge will help  in reaching out to more masses, many countries even recognized english as its official second language.

English is an International language and the latest technology is mostly applicable with the help of English. Your Computers, Cell phones and Techology books are in English. If you want to keep yourself updated with the latest knowledge you should know English. Ignoring this language you can stay behind as compared to others in the race of Modern life.

It is not only necessary but urgent!

As English is a global language, all countries need to learn this language, if they intend to do business outside their country.  Therefore, this is not an option for business people, especially the leader of the countries, who are eager to encourage a progressive growth of their country.

Learning a language, especially a global one, is always good, as it opens the window of opportunity, which would not be possible, if they didn't know it.  This is one factor which countries have identified and are taking the initiative to ensure an upward growth.

Yes, sure !