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Choosing your expat dream destination
If you’re desperate to get away from the grim, gloomy British scene, what’s the best way to decide on your dream destination? In general, would-be refugees from battered Britain have two options - to move to a place you’ve come to know and love during several holidays and which is the affordable option, or start the adventure of a...
Expat talent important to the Singaporean economy
Singapore’s government is being urged to remain open to the immigration of talented expat professionals. Economists in the expat-popular city state are urging the government not to crack down on expatriate professionals as they are essential for Singapore’s continuing economic development. The call comes as media outlets are...
Saving as well as spending as an expat in Belgium
Relocating to a completely new country is a stressful experience, often complicated by getting used to a new currency without breaking your budget. The everyday cost of living in a new expat destination is one of the most important aspects of relocation overseas, with making the best of your salary and even saving for a rainy day...
China changes tax regime to include foreign entrepreneurs
From the beginning of next year, China’s tax regime will include Individual Income Tax liabilities for foreign residents. Key changes in the manner in which tax residency in China is determined are expected to substantially affect the majority of expat professionals working in the vast country' major cities. The reform of Individual...
Think tank report draws expatriate professionals to Denmark
If you don’t want to spend time ploughing through endless surveys to find your most suitable expat destination, the Legatum Institute think-tank’s Prosperity Index may have the answer. Prosperity isn’t just about a country’s financial standing as it also includes social capital and economic quality, two categories which are...
World?s worst expat destinations for safety and security
One of the most crucial sub-categories of the many annual expat surveys is Safety and Security, as it identifies not only the safest world countries but also the most dangerous. Personal safety is one of the most important considerations when deciding on a relocation destination, especially if your family is joining you overseas. Surveys...
Hong Kong property price rise shifts to reverse gear
Hong Kong property prices are being cut as an interest rate rise looms. Fears of an interest rate rise, the resulting mortgage cost increases and their effect on the already weakening yuan are forcing home sellers to reduce their asking prices. Hong Kong is infamous as the world’s most expensive city for both expats and citizens, with...
Caribbean archipelagos now favourites for European expats
The Caribbean islands have long been favourite destinations for expats from the USA, but European retirees are now discovering their laid-back lifestyles. Whilst last year’s tragic advent of Hurricane Maria has affected a number of the Caribbean’s formerly pristine island havens, rescue missions, cleanups and rebuilding are ongoing,...
Expatriate professionals advised to use a VPN
Whilst online security isn’t often as first priority in the relocation to-do list, the increasing sophistication of hackers, scammers and even a few foreign governments means it’s a must-have. Staying safe when online isn’t just for those sharing secrets best kept quiet, it’s for every expat who uses the internet for business and...
Expats re-evaluate their preferred destinations
After the huge expansion of internationally-based jobs all across the world, it seems expats are now reassessing what’s on offer and where. As traditional destinations for career-minded expats lose their attraction, new locations are heading up the trend towards the tech sector and its start-up opportunities. Nowadays, politics also...
