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Expat and Emirati friends launch essential guidebook to UAE culture

Expat and Emirati friends launch essential guidebook to UAE culture
An Emirati author and an Italian journalist living in Dubai have published an invaluable expat-aimed guide to Emirati culture and tradition. Adjusting to the drastically different cultural norms of the Gulf States is one of the trickiest tasks facing newly-arrived expat professionals, but everything necessary for a smooth transition is in...

UAE joins the race for world?s best tech hub

UAE joins the race for world?s best tech hub
The tech revolution has changed the face of the expat world for ever, with country vying with country all across the world to attract the best and most innovative entrepreneurs. Germany, Japan, China, Estonia, Singapore, Sweden and Norway are battling along with other up-and-coming destinations for the best tech brains on the planet, but...

Dutch online secondhand car purchase site is great news for expats

Dutch online secondhand car purchase site is great news for expats
Expats in the Netherlands needing their own transportation can now buy a second-hand car online. In a move set to revolutionise the Netherlands’ second-hand car market, it’s now possible to buy a vehicle and have it delivered to your door simply by accessing the new Bynco website. First launched last year, the website has proved...

Expat views on Saudi Arabia?s transformation

Expat views on Saudi Arabia?s transformation
Given that the number of expatriates in Saudi Arabia far outweighs the number of Saudi citizens, their views on the transformation of the kingdom from an oil-dependent state to a flexible economy are worth hearing. Long-stay expats in Saudi have mixed views on the changes so far, with some especially appreciating the loosening of laws...

Expatriate professionals advised to use a VPN

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...

Cultural no-nos for expats heading to Germany

Cultural no-nos for expats heading to Germany
One of the most difficult aspects of taking on a new job overseas is getting through the first few months without committing cultural sins of omission. Wherever your relocation destination, it’s certain that office and personal protocol isn’t the same as in the home country. Even in first-world Germany, cultural dos and don’ts can...

Hong Kong government school system shocks expat parents

Hong Kong government school system shocks expat parents
Settling down in Hong Kong as a newly-arrived expat family can be tricky at best, but enrolling the kids in local schools is the worst culture shock of all. Nowadays and due to the ever-increasing fees for education at Hong Kong’s international schools, many expat parents are forced to settle for education at a government-funded school....

Worlds top hubs for global business

Worlds top hubs for global business
Nowadays, global business is where it’s all at, but how to decide on which global destination is best? Entrepreneurs, investors, global travellers and top expatriate talent must consider a range of options when deciding on their next international move, with specific, well-informed surveys by those who known the world business...

Is it decision time for Western expat professionals in Kuwait?

Is it decision time for Western expat professionals in Kuwait?
From Kuwait’s dismal showing in the most recent expat survey through rumours of Kuwaitization gone mad to increasing insecurity even amongst seasoned professionals, qualified expats have plenty to worry about. As Kuwaitization digs its claws into the emirate’s expatriate community, the exodus of expat labour is crawling up the ranks...

Rough guide to relocating overseas with your family

Rough guide to relocating overseas with your family
A wise man once said moving house was more disrupting than divorce or a death in the family. When making his gloomy prediction, that wise man might have added that moving to a new job overseas en famille is the most disruptive of all! The three P’s – planning, packing and preparing – take over would-be expats’ lives, leaving them...