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Will UAE easing of expat restrictions restart the upscale property market
Will the UAE’s new 10 year residency visa and 100 per cent foreign company ownership law boost the emirates’ real estate sector?
The UAE’s real estate sector is hoping the two new initiatives will provide a boost for house prices as well as increased activity in the market, but is the sector being too optimistic as only a relatively...
Listing essentials to be taken care of before you emigrate
Making a list of what needs to be done before you leave is as important as your list of what to do when you arrive, although most soon-to-be expats find it a tedious chore!
Moving overseas is both scary and exciting, but dwelling on the challenges and experiences of the future can’t be allowed to interfere with essential tasks before...
Figures show inadequate UK state pension for what it is
If you’re planning on retirement in a cheaper, warmer country, be careful not to choose one in which your UK state pension is frozen.
Shocking new calculations about the average British worker’s wages and their relationship to the UK state pension amount may affect the choice of retirement havens for those needing to save money for...
Demand for international schools takes off in China
The ever-increasing demand for international school education is spurring interesting shifts which may give more choice for all pupils.
From an almost exclusively expat market, international schools in Europe and Asia are now facing soaring demands for their services from aspirational local parents looking for home country education...
Home Office slammed for citizenship renunciation fee hike
If you’re thinking of emigrating, renouncing British citizenship and taking on citizenship of your chosen country, start saving now!
The British government is rightly being criticised by anti-Brexit pressure groups for giving precedence over UK expats in Europe to European citizens wishing to stay in the UK post-Brexit. At the same...
European expats working in Iran hard hit by Trump sanctions
European expats living and working in Iran are furious at the new USA sanctions.
The hundreds of European, US and Asian companies which flocked to Iran after the 2015 landmark nuclear agreement are now bitterly angry that the assurance of investment safety lasting for at least a decade is now under a massive threat. Just a month after...
UAE regulations for importing your household goods on relocation
If you’re planning on a long-stay move to the UAE and intend to take all your belongings with you, here’s most of what you’ll need to know about import taxes and duties.
Demographically speaking, expats far outnumber locals in the UAE, meaning you’ll have a ready-made, vibrant expat community once you’ve arrived. Bringing in...
Home Secretary urges EU information on Brexit plans for British expats
The British Home Secretary is pressing EU leaders to give details of members states’ arrangements for UK expats desperate to stay in Europe post-Brexit.
Sajid Javid told reporters it’s unclear as yet what arrangements the EU member states are preparing to put into place to ensure the rights of UK citizens already resident in Europe....
Expat professionals looking to invest in property should try Eindhoven
A fairly recent addition to the choice of destinations for tech professionals, Eindhoven has now been recognised as having the fastest rate of economic growth in the Netherlands.
Eindhoven’s University of Technology was the spur for an impressive number of high-tech industries, attracting expat professionals from the UK and across...
Kuwaitization in the workforce may be an impossible dream
Kuwait has banned the recruitment of expat professionals holding top university qualifications if they’re below 30 years of age.
According to sources, the decision was agreed earlier this year, but a need for more study on its legal implications delayed the launch until now. The intention of the new law is to attract more mature, highly...
