Expat

UAE Now A Hub For Online Shopping Scams And Card Fraud

Over a million consumers living in the UAE were victims of online shopping scams during 2017. Online shopping scammers a... Read more

Upcoming Election Seen As Reason Behind Clampdown On Cambodian Press Freedom

Last weekend’s sale of the Phnom Penh Post was an unwelcome surprise to many expats living and working in Cambodi... Read more

Trump Repatriation Tax Hitting Hard On US Expats Overseas

As if being double-taxed wasn’t enough, US expats in Germany are now suffering from the effects of the poorly str... Read more

Kuwaitization Killing Off Rental Investments As Expat Workers Flee

Key residential areas in Kuwait are emptying fast as Kuwaitization takes its toll on the emirate’s rental market.... Read more

US Expats In Zurich Use Comic Videos To Encourage Midterm Votes

‘When all else fails, try comedy’ is the expat approach to galvanising the US expat vote in the November mi... Read more

Is Bitcoin A Financial Best Friend For Expats

It’s fair to say Bitcoin is now a huge topic of interest amongst the worldwide expat community as well as an inve... Read more

UAE Expats Clearing Debts Rather Than Spending Following VAT Imposition

Ahead of the recent VAT introduction into the UAE, both expat and citizen consumers were worried about its effect on pri... Read more

Patriotic Brit In Germany Parks Vintage Routemaster In His Front Garden

Followers of the antics of British expats may remember press coverage of a true Brit living in Germany when the result o... Read more

Malta Tops Expat Favourites For The Sunshine Life

The historic island of Malta isn’t just a sunny Mediterranean hotspot for British retirees, it’s also a fa... Read more

Saudi Private Sector Economy Veers Off Track Due To Foreign Worker Levy

Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector has had the worst April results for nine years. Softer output growth, slow... Read more

EC President Calls For Belgian Citizenship For UK Expat Eurocrats

EC president Jean-Claude Juncker yesterday called for British Eurocrats employed in Brussles to be granted Belgian citiz... Read more

Finding The Best Options For Renting Overseas Accommodation

Whatever the reasons behind your emigration, finding and renting the best property for your needs is a priority. Choosi... Read more

New Study Predicts Devastating Brexit Effect On NHS

A new study involving 68 NHS hospitals and care institutions warns the uncertainty over Brexit is already having a serio... Read more

Top Foreign Professionals Granted Permanent Residence In China

Five foreign experts working in China have been awarded the coveted ‘green card’ permanent residency cards.... Read more

Dubai Cyberpolice Crack Down On Social Media And Fake News

Spreading fake new online in Dubai will now result in a fine of up to Dhs 1 million. Dubai authorities are now cracking ... Read more