Asia Tops Most Expensive Cities for Expatriates

Asian cities represent 4 out of the 10 highest cost destinations for expatriate assignments. According to the Mercer 2022 Cost of Living City Ranking, Hong Kong leads the world in price, holding the number one spot. Also appearing within the top 20 on the list: Singapore #8 Japan – Tokyo #9 China – Beijing #10 […]

Asia Ranks High in World’s Most Livable Cities

Several Asian cities were ranked highly for EIC’s World Most Livable Cities list.   Among cities ranking 80 points or higher, the following locations in Asia secured their spots on the list: Japan Osaka Tokyo  Taiwan Taipei Taichung Seoul Singapore Several Chinese cities including Shanghai and Beijing dropped slightly lower this year, but still ranked […]

Weekly Covid Update, April 8, 2022

Borders continue to open in Asia. Brunei The Travel Green List scheme has been reactivated permitting arrivals from specified locations to skip obtaining Entry Travel Pass and will only need to quarantine 1 day while awaiting results of the on-arrival test. Indonesia 7 April, resume visa-free entry to citizens of ASEAN countries.  Visa-on-arrival scheme permits […]