Expat Focus Financial Update 25 July 2016

Best locations for expats revealed For expats who are looking for entrepreneurial opportunities or who are simply wanting the best place to move to, a new report has revealed which cities offer the best opportunities. The report from accounting firm

Expat Focus Financial Update 06 June 2016

Demand for expat skills continues to grow Despite the rise in technology to make global communications easier there is still a rising demand from employers for expats to fulfil overseas assignments. Consultancy firm ECA International says that 10 years ago

Expat Focus Financial Update 30 May 2016

Where are expats moving to? A new survey has revealed which countries expats are moving to – and where they are moving from. The findings come from international relocation experts MoveHub, who analysed 180,000 client moves to find out who

Expat Focus Healthcare Update 30 May 2016

Coronavirus in Saudi Arabia A non-native Saudi caught Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Riyadh last week, according to the Saudi Ministry of Health. The 31-year-old expatriate was living in Riyadh when diagnosed with the virus. A 24-year old

Expat Focus Healthcare Update 24 May 2016

Online healthcare shopping made easier for expats If you’re an expat living in China, paying for health and beauty goods such as medicine or makeup over online retail sites Tmall.com and Taobao Marketplace would have been challenging to say the

Expat Focus Financial Update 23 May 2016

Expats in Australia hit by lifetime allowance British expats are among those living in Australia who could see their plans for retirement being derailed following legislation that limits how much they can save into their pensions. That’s because the Australian

Expat Focus Financial Update 16 May 2016

British expats struggle to get BTL mortgages British expats looking to invest in property with buy to let mortgages have a mixed environment with lenders leaving the market. NatWest and RBS have announced they are no longer offering mortgages to