Escape Artist - International Strategies For The Globally Minded

Every foreign national who plans on working in the Philippines needs to report to the Philippine Department of Labor & Employment (DOLE) for an Alien Employment Permit (AEP). If you…
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BY AIR The quickest way to get around the country is on one of the three local airlines. You’ll find information on flight schedules, destinations, booking, and online ticketing on…
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Crime and Safety Report Crime is a significant concern in urban areas of the Philippines. Typical criminal acts include pick-pocketing, confidence schemes, acquaintance…
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Due to the poor state of the public transport system in the Philippines, most expatriates living there either drive themselves or have a car with a driver. If you are only going to…
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Owning Land in the Philippines Former natural-born Filipinos can own property in the Philippines, subject to limitations prescribed by Philippine Republic Act 8179 (residential…
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A Quick Tour Around the Dominican Republic. Return to "How Did I End Up Here?" Wendy's previous article in this series about living in the Dominican Republic.  Monte Christi,…
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Enjoy a Safe and High Quality Life in Singapore Where to live in Singapore, Condo or House? When you decide to move to Singapore you will have to decide where to live. When you start…
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What to Do in Singapore What comes first to mind when thinking about visiting Singapore is going on a shopping spree in one of its many malls or at its famous shopping street Orchard…
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No worries mate and keeping warm! Sir Stamford Raffles founded Singapore in 1819 as an important seaport and trade center for the East India Company and then part of the British Empire…
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Compulsory Pensions and Excellent Healthcare Citizens and Permanent Residents working in Singapore have to pay into the Central Provident Fund (CPF) which is the Social Security…
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Singapore wants foreign talent and entrepreneurs. Can you hear Singapore calling you? Singapore is pro-business simply because economic wealth creation gives the opportunity for a…
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A Primer on Singapore VISA for travellers If you don’t have much experience traveling to other countries, trying to decipher the documentation required can be daunting. Here is a brief…
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Driving in Singapore Do I Drive on the Right or the Left?  Ok, now, where do I park! Being behind the wheel of a car in a foreign country can be an intimidating experience! In…
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Getting birthday cards and bills wherever you are. When you travel offshore for extended periods of time, it is nice to understand what will happen to your mail. There are many…
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Singapore is pro-business Singapore is a leading example of a country that maintains low corporate income tax rates. It also introduces various tax incentives to attract and keep…
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Singapore does not even rate in the top 50 countries for beer consumption per capita, according to the 2011 Food and Lifestyle Report from the Kirin Institute. Yet do not worry there is…
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Invest a S$2.5m in Singapore for your Visa Special Investment Visa Singapore permanent residence can be easily attained if you are willing to invest in the country and support your…
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Singapore Singapore is a highly desirable Southeast Asian city-state with a booming economy, a diverse mix of cultures, English as a primary language, and some excellent working and…
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Bullion storage People have a volatile relationship with gold, sometimes in-love and other times falling out of love. Many investors have been accumalating physical precious metals…
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How to Use Chopsticks when in Singapore. A trip to Singapore gives people a chance to eat some truly amazing food. The food of Singapore is influenced by both nearby countries and by…
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