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Pros and cons of Shenzhen versus Bangkok for expat startups
Over the past few years, Asia’s popularity as a startup hub has grown, giving choices between major cities in several countries. Starting up a small business takes a lot of research and planning as well as a good dose of faith in your own abilities. Choosing the right location is essential and involves analysing the practicalities of...
Is Cape Town the answer for adventurous expat professionals
If you’re looking to emigrate for work reasons and none of the usual destinations appeal, South Africa and its capital Cape Town might well tick your boxes. Relocation nowadays seems to concentrate on just a few well-known destinations, with massive salaries, upscale extras and high-flying career success the main draws. However, if a...
Qatar moving to grant expats residency and privileges
Almost a year after Qatar’s diplomatic blockade by seven Gulf States, is the emirate cozying up to its expats? Crisis and boycott notwithstanding, Qatar’s response to the big boys’ bullying has surprised many in the West and irritated Saudi Arabia and its hangers-on. The latest announcement from its Shura Council seems to indicate...
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...
Chinese cities in battle to attract the brightest and best expat talent
China’s cities are fighting each other for the brightest and best available expat talent. Over the past year, China’s mega-cities have been locked in a battle to secure the best of Western talents tempted to try their luck in this amazing country. Even the medium-sized conurbations are offering sweeteners to attract expat...
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...
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...
Young creative entrepreneurs head for the Athens experience
As Greeks leave for career opportunities elsewhere in the world, incoming expats soak up the sun and don’t regret their decisions for a minute. World media made a meal out of the Greek crisis and there’s no denying the fact it severely affected the country’s economy, but the increasing numbers of expat professionals and creative...
Expats in Prague get one stop multilingual shop for service providers
If you’re planning on relocating to Prague, this new web portal is a must-visit. Websites and social media outlets have their uses, but when it comes to expat problems, a more user--centric approach is needed. Expats living in Prague all tend to face similar problems with adjustment, practical help and advice, but sorting the wheat from...
