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Developments across international business and global mobility with the latest news and features. Don't forget our Awards open on 1 February.
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Despite Covid, global mobility gets easier
International travel restrictions resulting from the pandemic are no longer hampering the opportunities for global talent mobility to most of the nations popular with expats, a new study has found.
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Partner employment access - the triple win
Dual careers have long been reported as a barrier to global mobility. In 2021 the Permits Foundation - a lobbying body that seeks to improve work access for international assignees' partners - celebrated its 20th anniversary hosting an online conference representing host nations, employers, assignees and their partners.
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Smart immigration 'the key to success'
The UK can establish itself as a world leader as loas it "doubles down" on green energy, resilient transport and a smart immigration policy, according to a leading tech entrepreneur.
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Skills and supply chains worry manufacturers
A new survey has shown that optimism over future business prospects among UK manufacturers is being tempered by companies' concerns over accessing the skills they need and by increasing costs of imported new materials.
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Another quarter, another vacancies record
The number of job vacancies in the UK hit yet another new high in the last quarter of 2021 as companies reported increasing problems hiring the skills they needed.
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CHANGING WORK & RELOCATION
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Remote working 'posing cyber attack risks'
A major survey of UK companies has exposed mounting concerns over firms' vulnerability to cyber attacks because of the massive increase in remote working during the pandemic.
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Remote staff 'still value the human touch'
The rise in remote management, which has inevitably accompanied the shift to home working during the pandemic, could be damaging both staff morale and output, according to a new survey.
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Modern Home: Finding a Niche in the Market and Filling It
Many refer to it as a 'lightbulb moment' but for former letting agent Hollie Wright, it was more of a fully-fledged chandelier. For it was an idea that kickstarted her on a new career - and one that resulted in creating her own company.
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U.S. expats eyeing Hong Kong exit
More than a third of US expats working in Hong Kong are considering relocating because of harsh Covid-19 lockdowns and social restrictions, according to a survey of members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (AmCham HK).
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Finance firms revive EU relocation plans
Financial firms in the UK are set to revive plans during 2022 to relocate staff to the European Union, according to the latest Brexit Tracker report from accountancy and professional services firm EY.
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All UK regions lagging behind London productivity
New research shows that productivity in London is more than 50% higher than in any other region of the UK and that rectifying the inequality poses a major challenge to government's 'levelling up' agenda.
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Surge in financial services' volumes and profits
Business volumes and profits among the UK's financial services firms surged in the three months to December, according to the latest 'Financial Services Survey' from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and PwC.
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A gift for parents around the world
Parents need as much information as possible to make decisions about the future and their children’s education during the admissions cycle. That is why we have brought together a series of new high impact webinars which answer their questions on curriculum, admissions, early learning, learning differences, virtual schools and transition care.
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We have roles in editorial, marketing and business development and International Education & Schools. Email Fiona Murchie, our Managing Editor, or click here to find out more.
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