‘Dream’ Locations Where Brits Will Be Working In 2025 And Beyond
A study by Jobseeker reveals UK residents who want to move overseas for work are choosing Australia as their most desired destination. David Overmars (career and resume specialist at Jobseeker), predicts Qatar, Norway, and Japan will become most popular among Brits moving abroad in 2025 following a surge in social interest. New data has revealed Australia...
Dubai’s Booming Medical Tourism Industry
Dubai is rapidly emerging as a premier destination for medical tourism. In 2023 alone, the emirate welcomed over 691,000 health tourists who collectively spent more than AED 1 billion (approximately USD $280 million) on medical treatments. This impressive growth signals a wealth of opportunities not only for those seeking medical care but also for professionals...
Portugal Passes 1 Million Foreign Residents In 2023
2023 has been a landmark year for foreign residency permits and Portuguese Golden Visa applications. According to the recent report released by AIMA (Agency for Integration, Migration, and Asylum) in September 2024, Portugal remains a magnet for foreign residents and investors. Based on the numbers shared by the Portuguese government and Get Golden Visa’s inquiries...
Helping Working Women – Thailand Extends Maternity Leave To 98 Days
Thailand is enhancing its maternity leave policy, increasing the duration from 90 days to 98 days. This initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Labour, aims to improve benefits for Social Security Fund (SSF) members and better support working mothers and their families. In this article, the experts at Pacific Prime Thailand will take a deep...
Finding The Right International Health Insurance Company For You
Finding the right international health insurance company for you is a challenge. There are so many companies but they do not all offer the same coverage and service. This comprehensive guide and listing of the top international health insurance companies can help you start your research. Review and compare available plans and be sure...
The World Is Becoming More Difficult To Navigate Culturally, Expats Reveal In New Survey
A report by Crown Relocations, who provide international relocation services, has found that cultural differences are becoming harder to navigate and pose one of the biggest overall challenges to those embarking on international relocations. The report also found that the digitalization of society is presenting new challenges to expats as they set up home abroad,...
Best US States To Emigrate To
A new study has revealed the best states to emigrate to, with Wyoming coming out on top. Immigration law advisors ManifestLaw, looked at a total of 50 factors, from crimes to disposable income all the way through to factors such as pupil-to-teacher ratios, cost of living, and available housing in order to determine which are...
10 Countries With The Best Life-Work Balance
Annual study into life-work balance around the world sees major changes as key countries fall down the rankings while others make huge strides in 2024. Revealing the best nations for life-work balance, Global employment expert Remote published its worldwide study into life-work balance — the 2024 Global Life-Work Balance Index. “Everyone should be able to...
Top 10 Countries Brits Are Moving To
It’s estimated that over half a million Brits left the UK in 2023, there are a plethora of reasons for moving from the UK, including cost of living, change of lifestyle, work, education, etc. but where are the most popular places for Brits to move to? International removals comparison website, Compare My Move, has put...
How Thailand’s Historic Bill Recognizing Marriage Equality Will Affect The Workplace
Thailand has recently passed a historic bill that recognizes marriage equality. This groundbreaking legislation not only has profound implications for the LGBTIQA+ community but also carries significant implications for the workplace. In this article, the experts at Pacific Prime Thailand will explore the key highlights of the bill and examine how its implementation is likely...
Top Ten Countries People Want To Move To
Whether you’re reuniting with loved ones, changing jobs, or seeking a new adventure, relocating is an enriching experience. It allows you to dive into a new culture, diversify your horizons, and create lasting memories. However, there’s no denying that it can be daunting. Written for Expat Network by 1st Move International Reflecting on other expats’...
‘Digital Nomad Visa’ Searches Skyrocket 1,135% – Demand Hits An All-Time High Worldwide
Google searches for visas which allow people to work remotely from another country have hit a global peak in 2024, spiking 1,135% – the highest demand in history. Demand comes after Italy’s long-awaited digital nomad visa launched in April 2024, and its immediate popularity dominated the internet – with searches soaring 3,025% worldwide. A travel...