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Dubai international schools reducing fees as expat applications decline
A major downside of expat family life in the UAE is the enormous expense of international private school education, but are providers now seeing the light?
From annual swingeing increases to already extortionate fees, long waiting lists and even longer lists of extras to all the other expenses associated with private education in the UAE,...
Expat professionals biding their time before quitting Brexit Britain
Recruiters for Gulf State jobs are expecting a boom in expat professional applicants due to the fallout from Brexit.
UAE-based consultancies haven’t seen an uptick in applications as yet, but they believe once the economic reality of Brexit becomes apparent the migration will begin. Analysts now believe some 80,000 jobs will be lost in...
Spain tops list of world?s healthiest expat destinations
Out of 169 world countries, the British expat hub of Spain has topped the lists as the best country for expat health and wellbeing.
Spain roared past last years’ winner, Italy, rising a full six places and leading the study for th first time. The survey, conducted by Bloomberg, judged each country on its life expectancy whilst deleting...
Malaysian retirement visa applications now under fiercer scrutiny
For expats looking to find the perfect destination for retirement, the options are narrowing at a pace not seen before, with Malaysia’s My Second Home programme the latest to be hit.
In tune with other Southeast Asian countries, Malaysia has now tightened up its expat retirement visa requirements. If you’re considering retirement in...
FAs in Dubai struggling against expat lack of trust and declining interest
A recent survey has revealed Dubai financial advisers are losing clients due to reluctance to commit as well as a dearth of harsh regulations aimed at preventing financial scams.
Published by the Insight Discovery consultancy, the expat survey took place across the UAE and asked consumers what changes their financial advisors needed to...
Siem Reap?s Fabulous French Week tempts would-be expats to Cambodia
If you’re living in another Southeast Asian country and considering a permanent change of scene in Cambodia, the upcoming Siem Reap French Week 2019 is a great reason for an exploratory visit.
Given that absolutely no-one should decide on a new location without at least a brief visit, would-be expats could well become budget...
Expat professionals in South Africa concerned over their futures
Foreign professionals with specific skills important to the economy are now concerned about their futures In South Africa.
A copy of a truncated list of essential skills is now circulating amongst South Africa’s expat community and is, according to those who’ve seen it, marked ‘draft confidential’. The list outlines a number of...
Demand for talented tech expats soars as the worldwide sector expands
As the number of expatriates working in countries all over the world continues to grow, would-be emigrants need to know where they fit best.
Even although communications technology has changed the patterns of working life and made face-to-face meetings almost redundant, expatriation for career progression is now a phenomenon, especially...
Amsterdam still a mecca for high-earning expatriate professionals
In spite of its problems, Amsterdam is still a favourite for expat opportunities.
Demographic projections by the Amsterdam municipality are suggesting a rise to one million residents by the year 2032, with the projected number for the end of this year now at 873,000. For a city with a totally messed-up housing market, an exorbitant cost...
Local expat communities help trailing spouses adjust to their new lifestyles
For women who’ve put their own careers on hold to accompany their husbands on relocation to an unfamiliar country, becoming a trailing spouse can be an unwelcome lifestyle change.
Trailing spouses are the glue which holds together the relocation itself as well as the re-establishment of a home for the breadwinner and often their...