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Amsterdam politician hits out at the city?s rising expat population

Amsterdam politician hits out at the city?s rising expat population
Expats in Amsterdam are under fire by politicians for displacing Dutch residents. Leader of Amsterdam’s Socialist Party Erik Flentge believes the ever-increasing number of foreign students and other expatriates are displacing the city’s balance and making it ever more difficult for locals get housing and jobs. Flentge is angry about...

Belgium offers easier immigration for expats with specific skills

Belgium offers easier immigration for expats with specific skills
Expats with specific skill-sets of which there’s a shortage in Belgium will be rewarded with easier immigration. As are other EU member states, Belgium is struggling to fill jobs in sectors experiencing skills shortages. At the present time, expats with such skills will be allowed easier entry to the country in an effort to attract...

New French long distance bus services should appeal to expats

New French long distance bus services should appeal to expats
Is this the answer to disrupted domestic flights post-Brexit? For expats already living in France and hoping to stay there post-Brexit, the threat of domestic and pan-European flight disruption to British airlines may well be causing concern, especially if there’s a French business to run which requires frequent travel around he country....

Timing important for expats looking for jobs in Prague

Timing important for expats looking for jobs in Prague
If you’re planning to relocate to the Czech Republic as an expat professional, timing is the buzzword for 2019. Over the past few years, a solid number of expat professionals have taken on work in Prague and other sizeable cities in the Czech Republic, with January and February traditionally the best time for employers to recruit new...

UAE property prices fell to more affordable levels in 2018

UAE property prices fell to more affordable levels in 2018
Expat property purchasers in the UAE had a good 2018 as residential property values dropped to more affordable levels. Real estate in the UAE over the past year was predominately priced in favour of careful buyers, due mostly to the exceptional numbers of new developments on the market. Almost 20,000 units were released, with new projects...

UAE expat poll shows dissatisfaction with financial advice

UAE expat poll shows dissatisfaction with financial advice
Just as the UAE’s finance ministry launches new regulations, a poll of expatriates has revealed 32 per cent don’t trust IFAs. The CFA Institute study centred on the trustworthiness of financial advisors working in the UAE, with its results identifying a significant gap between the expectation of investors and their satisfaction with...

Thailand catching up fast and Singapore ever more expensive for expats

Thailand catching up fast and Singapore ever more expensive for expats
Reporting on a new cost of living survey result for Bangkok and Singapore Comparative costs of living are crucial for would-be expats planning a new life overseas. In these unstable times, the cost of living versus salary, pension and capital is one of the most important issues for relocation planning, whether it’s for a new job,...

Unusual jobs for those desperate to join the expat exodus

Unusual jobs for those desperate to join the expat exodus
Since the turn of the millennium, the numbers of people leaving their home countries to work, study, retire, start a business or simply wander the planet as a digital nomad have soared. Expat professionals have seen their bank balances swell and their qualities of life change to luxury from liveable, and volunteers have made life more...

Algarve property market unsure about Brexit effect on expat buyers

Algarve property market unsure about Brexit effect on expat buyers
Real estate businesses in Portugal’s popular Algarve region are divided as to the Brexit effect on sales. Portugal’s Algarve region has always been a popular destination for British retirees, both for its warm weather and its long-established expatriate community. Nowadays, the Brexit threat seems to be both putting off many who’d...

Expats in UAE consider private health insurance is top priority when relocating

Expats in UAE consider private health insurance is top priority when relocating
A recent survey has established that UAE expatriate professionals consider the provision of private health insurance is the most important benefit. Of all the perks offered as part of a relocation package for UAE-bound expats, private health insurance is considered as being at the top of the list and more important than the combined...