Category: Expatriate Trends
The latest edition of HSBC’s Expat Explorer survey provides a snapshot of how expatriate parents think their kids are getting on abroad. Belgium came top overall, with the only downsides identified being that more...
HSBC Expat Experience, the second report of the Expat Explorer research came out. This particular report focuses on expat experience in terms of quality of life, settling in and integrating into the local society....
HSBC International released the first findings of the Expat Explorer Survey 2010. Running for the third consecutive year, it reached over 4,100 expats in 100 countries. This particular survey is drawn on the views...
We spend a lot of time trying to understand our users and how changes and new features work (or not). One of the tools we use is Google Analytics which basically crunches a lot...
It’s not a secret that the sun shines brighter outside of Britain, but now we do have numbers to prove it. Nine out of ten British expatriates say their quality of life abroad is...
HSBC International today released its Offshore Offspring report. This report compares 6 countries with large professional expatriate populations. Key findings were: Australia came out on top. UK ranked last. 77% of British-born expats say...
Migrants in the EU transferred €32 billion back home in 2008, according to Eurostat. In 2004, the amount of money transfered from immigrants was €19.4 billion. The sharp increase in money transfers is mainly...
According to the BBC, 5.5m British people live permanently abroad – nearly one in ten of the UK population. Only in 2008, 172,000 UK citizens permanently left Britain. Countries with most British expats: ...
Since its launch in 1987, the Erasmus programme has helped two million students carry out a part of their studies or a work placement in another European country. Thirty-one students (one per country participating...
According to an online survey by healthcare insurance provider, Medicare International, over two thirds of expatriate professionals are considering moving countries to escape the recession. With the recession being global in its nature, it...