Hong Kong

Where are the World’s Most Competitive Economies?

According to the report from IMD Business School in Switzerland, Asia is home to the most competitive economies in the world. Singapore took the number one spot and Hong Kong sits at number two.  Both beating number 3 ranked US. The rankings, which started in 1989, assess 63 economies on 235 indicators. The gauges include […]

What to know about Australia’s TSS Visa

In March 2018, the Australian Federal Government replaced the existing 487 visa with the Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (TSS Visa) Subclass 482. The aim was to ensure Australian workers are given first priority for jobs, while allowing businesses to temporarily access critical skills they need to grow if skilled Australians workers are not available. The […]

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 […]