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Oz losing its place as expat favourite

Oz losing its place as expat favourite
If you’re an expat professionals considering emigrating to Australia, you may be in the minority nowadays. New statistics announced by Australian Immigration Minister Peter Dutton reveal immigration numbers are at a ten-year low after falling by 10 per cent compared with last year’s total. Since the minister took office, annual...

French PM moves to attract more Brit financiers to Paris

French PM moves to attract more Brit financiers to Paris
A raft of new incentives aimed at attracting expat investors as well as financiers to Paris has been announced by the French prime minister. French PM Edouard Philippe has announced new measures aimed at persuading financial firms and investors to choose Paris as their post-Brexit headquarters. Amongst the incentives are a new...

The truth about relocating to Russia

The truth about relocating to Russia
Relocating to Russia isn’t exactly at the top of most expats’ to-do lists, but are preconceptions of the vast country based on facts or fake news? One way or another, arriving to work in Moscow alters the perceptions expats may well have about the country and its people within a very short time. Once the shock of the prevailing...

Survey shows seven distinctive types of expat

Survey shows seven distinctive types of expat
A well-known expat survey firm has now released the first comprehensive expat typology study, identifying seven different expat groups. It’s a modern belief that relocation overseas is simply a way to ensure a massive salary in an exotic location. However, a new way of looking at the motivations behind emigrating for work purposes has...

Expat protests grow over Netherlands 30 per cent tax break cut

Expat protests grow over Netherlands 30 per cent tax break cut
As expat dissention over the Dutch government’s shock 30 per cent ruling rumbles on, the reality of its effect on expatriates’ financial affairs is becoming clearer. As previously noted, the expat-specific 30 per cent ruling means the same percentage of salaries are untaxed, resulting in those benefiting having a higher actual...

Living and working as an expat in Russia

Living and working as an expat in Russia
For a truly unique expat experience, the challenge of Russia is well worth taking on. Russia may well be seen as a part of the European continent, but its vast expanses and intriguing culture make it stand out as a challenging relocation destination. The massive country is now making serious economic progress, leading to a good number of...

Is Cairo an alternative to Dubai for expat professional startups

Is Cairo an alternative to Dubai for expat professional startups
If you’re dreaming of going it alone and starting your own business in the GCC region, what’s the best option? For those with enough get-up-and-go and a viable business plan, the GCC appeals for many reasons, but bureaucracy and start-up costs vary a great deal between the region’s major hubs of Dubai, Kuwait, Riyadh, Bahrain, Abu...

How to get ahead of the competition for top international jobs

How to get ahead of the competition for top international jobs
In today’s rapidly expanding global marketplace for expat professional talent, potential winners must develop a crucial edge over their competitors. Creating total visibility of what’s on offer is a must for career-minded expats hoping to shine, but it’s important not to simply define your value via a job title or even by your...

Long stay expats concerned over review of Dutch language requirements

Long stay expats concerned over review of Dutch language requirements
Much to the relief of a good number of expats in the Netherlands, the Dutch government is now planning to overhaul their Dutch language requirements. At the present time, new expat arrivals aiming at permanent residency are forced to search out Dutch language and other relevant courses in order to pass the Inburguringsexamen examination...

Netherlands expat demographic shifts from temporary to long stay

Netherlands expat demographic shifts from temporary to long stay
Expats in the Netherlands are now planning to stay indefinitely and live like the locals. The Netherlands’ explosion of popularity amongst expats from most corners of the world has resulted in a good number deciding to stay long-term. At first, the small country was besieged by highly-skilled expats looking to find a niche to occupy,...