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Expat Focus Financial Update 18 January 2017

Expat opportunities will grow in 2017 A leading immigration services provider says opportunities for expats will continue to grow in 2017 with many multinational firms finding a shortage of skilled labour for their ambitions. The survey was undertaken by Envoy

Expat Focus Financial Update 12 January 2017

London will remain a top location for expat businesspeople Despite Brexit, London will continue to attract expats from around the world to enjoy excellent opportunities, new research suggests. Many critics of the vote to leave the European Union have expressed

Expat Focus Healthcare Update 06 January 2017

Employers urged to do more for emergencies Employers could do more for expat employees than simply buying international private medical insurance because they are not only affecting productivity of the work assignment but also the safety of their staff.That’s the

Expat Focus Financial Update 05 January 2017

Expat salaries could rise by 5% in 2017 Expats around the world could see an average increase of 5% this year, says ECA International. However, when real salary increases are analysed, the worldwide average is set to be 1.5%, which

Expat Focus International Healthcare Update 22 December 2016

Employers of expats should consider mental health issues Research has revealed that stress is affecting most employers with 73% of companies saying the issue has affected them in the last three years. The findings from Jelf Employee Benefits also reveal

Expat Focus Financial Update 22 December 2016

Tokyo reclaims most expensive expats’ city title The world’s most expensive city for expats is Tokyo, which has reclaimed the title from London. Tokyo has not been in the top spot since 2012 when the yen rose. London has fallen

Expat Focus Financial Update 15 December 2016

Future of EU expats in UK becomes a political issue The debate over the future of EU expats living in the UK has now become a political issue with a new campaign demanding that these expats be given the right

Expat Focus Financial Update 01 December 2016

Best country for expats looking for prosperity The best country in the world for expats looking for prosperity is New Zealand. The global prosperity index analysed 149 countries. The UK-based Legantum Institute promoted the country from fourth spot last year

Expat Focus International Healthcare Update 25 November 2016

Employers focus on wrong expat health risks Employers are focusing on the wrong risks when sending staff on overseas assignments, according to research. International SOS says that businesses are ignoring the most common risks to their staff while giving to

Expat Focus Financial Update 23 November 2016

InterNations releases expat world city rankings A survey of expats around the world has placed Melbourne as the best city for opportunity and work-life balance. Australia’s second-largest city took top spot in the InterNations survey of expats, with 79% of