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How Team Dimension Data is changing lives, one bicycle at a time.
Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka is a World Tour South African cycling team that is sponsored by Dimension Data Holdings ...
Fit in like a local in London
Despite all the ructions surrounding Brexit, London has retained its top position as the leading capital in the world attracting ...
Expats are attracted to San Francisco’s wealth opportunities
San Francisco has been officially declared as the richest urban area in America. According to the latest data from the ...
Add some spice to your life with a move to Chile
The Republic of Chile has a lot to offer any expat. It provides expats with Latin America’s highest standard of ...
Where to immigrate to in the UK for a quiet life
While many expats that immigrated to the UK are attracted to the work and study opportunities in the big cities, ...
How to score top points on your Australian visa application
Australian visas are highly prized, as the country is a favourite destination with expats from all over the world. As ...
Top things you need to know about retiring in Germany
Germany is an attractive country for skilled expats who want to advance their careers and for those expats approaching retirement ...
How to open a blocked rand account
Until recently the South African Reserve Bank used the term “blocked rand account” to refer to the special bank account ...
Moving to the United Kingdom
If you are thinking of moving to the United Kingdom or have just arrived, you will be faced with some ...
Life in New Zealand for immigrants
Many South Africans dream about living in New Zealand, attracted to the world-famous quality of living and the healthy, outdoor ...
How many South African expats live in Australia?
South African immigration to Australia is becoming more challenging due to changes to the immigration and citizenship programme in late ...
South African emigration property sales are on the increase
FNB has recently released their House Price Index for August 2018 and the results show a strong upward trend in ...
7 top things to do in New Zealand
One of the best things about New Zealand is its size. Unlike its large cousin Australia, it’s fairly easy to ...
Why Western Australia is a wise choice
When it comes to Australia, there is a bit of an east/west divide. However, for many people, there is just ...
What is the safest country in the world?
Safety and security is a priority for expats and is often listed as a reason for moving from one country ...
Visit Europe’s fantastic Autumn festivals
If you’re an expat living in Europe, you’ll be delighted to know that Europe’s festivals don’t end with summer. Autumn ...
Shanghai versus Beijing: There is one clear winner
There has always been rivalry between Shanghai and Beijing when it comes to attracting the best expatriate talent – but ...
Are expats avoiding Australia?
Australia has always been listed as a top expat destination – after all, it has so much to offer including ...
The pros and cons of retiring abroad
What do you want to do when you don’t have to work 9 to 5 any longer? Do you dream ...
France is working hard to attract expats
Hot on the heels of the looming shadow of Brexit, France is introducing changes to attract expats to experience its ...
Estate planning considerations for South African expats
When deciding to invest or keep assets in South Africa, no matter where in the world the investor is domiciled, ...