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Expats feel nostalgia for China when they return home for a visit
Expats living and working in China are getting ‘missing China syndrome’ when they take time off to visit their home countries. The enigmatic land of China has been a focus for Western fascination for literally hundreds of years and is still casting its unique spell over this century’s expat workers. Assimilating into Chinese society...
UK government pension fund short on cash
Would-be expat retirees hoping to fund a few luxuries from their UK state pensions are being warned the government’s pension piggy bank is almost empty. Ever increasing numbers of Brits seem desperate to emigrate to a comfortable retirement in a laid-back, weather-friendly, non-Brexit country, using the cash from selling their homes...
France upgrades efforts to lure bankers to Paris post-Brexit
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has upgraded the country’s push to lure UK-based bankers to Paris post-Brexit. French moves intended to attract expat financial professionals from the City of London to Paris began last year with President Macron’s cutting of the wealth tax and loosening of France’s tough labour laws. The...
Choosing your perfect rental home in Dubai
If you’ve landed your dream job in Dubai, the wrong decision as to where to live in the city might just result in motoring nightmares! Choosing your exact location in Dubai is essential for your stress levels, especially if you’re accompanied by your family and/or your pets. Tying together work hours, school hours and commuting times...
Employers should address the needs of relocating expat families
Being offered a lucrative overseas relocation can be life-changing in many ways, but if you’re taking your family with you your children’s needs must be taken into consideration. Most kids love the excitement of a new country far more than their parents who’ve the responsibility of making sure they don’t cross cultural norms or...
France looking to reinvent itself as a startup republic
Due to the rapid development of its tech scene, France is opening up to welcome international start-ups to its City of Lights. For most of the last decade, France has been seen as nothing less than contemptuous of the increasingly broad tech scene being welcomed in many world countries. Recently, however, it’s changed its tune in an...
Vietnam now tops for expat startups
Vietnam’s booming economy is now being recognised as a spur for expat entrepreneurs looking for the perfect startup destination. Vietnam’s strong economic growth provides the ideal background for expat entrepreneurs looking to start a new business. The government has initiated a number of programmes designed to create a dynamic...
Expats in Saudi to bear brunt of inflation hikes
If you’re about to head for Saudi Arabia on reassignment, this report by a UK-based economics consultancy may give cause for concern. Analysts at Capital Economics have reported expats in Saudi Arabia will be hit hardest by rising inflation. Hikes in the cost of power and fuel as well as the recent introduction of VAT will affect expat...
How to succeed as an expat digital nomad
Being an expat doesn’t always mean moving to a fixed location and staying there, but how do you fund being footloose and fancy free internationally? The expat demographic is getting younger and younger, as millennials join professionals and retirees in a rush to relocate. Many return home after their contracts expire, and retirees may...
Understanding the nuts and bolts of French property purchase
France has been the chosen retirement destination for Britons for several decades to date, and the Brexit threat doesn’t seem to have lessened its eternal appeal. Property sales in France are rising again as Britons are deciding to take a chance and move across the English Channel before Brexit finally kicks in. Property prices, except...
