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Ride-hailing Service Go-Jek hits Thailand

Uber may have started the trend, but companies in Asia are taking the service further. Go-Jek which started in Jakarta, Indonesia has launched its services in Bangkok.  Beyond just a ride-hailing service, Go-Jek has a robust set of services.  Aiming to be a full-service application, motorbike taxis, cars, and food delivery  services are all one […]

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How did you celebrate the New Year?

  Entering my third year in Singapore, this is now the third time that I have experienced Chinese New Year and the tradition of “Lo Hei”. “Lo Hei” in Cantonese, where 捞 “lo” (literally mixing) means “tossing up good fortune”, refers to the ritual adopted in Singapore of tossing the yu sheng and saying of […]

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Most Livable Cities for Asian Expats

ECA International has announced the list of city rankings on livability for Asian expatriates.  Several of our locations either remain or move closer to the top of the list. ECA uses a system to fairly measure the difficulty an assignee will experience as an expatriate in the location.  Included in the list of factors is […]