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English expat in Singapore

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Registration: 20 December 2009

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Nims replied to a thread
10 years ago
Reybabe85

African American wishing to relocate to Ghana by Reybabe85

Hello my name is Rey, and I would love to move to Ghana. I'm currently living in Cairo Egypt I've been living here for a year and I have met some great people, but I feel my time here is up , and I think Ghana is my next venture.. I have applied ...

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so a year later and you didnt go on a go see to Ghana, that a shame. i will give you my person experience. I move to Accra, Ghana for 3 years to work for multi national company. Let start with the good points it a beautiful country, rich in ... Read More

Nims replied to a thread
11 years ago
Bunny2642

Should I accept the offer? by Bunny2642

Hi All, I have a offer from an IT company. 5700 AED per month + accommodation + Transport + Mobile phone bill + 1 month paid leave with air Fare + health insurance Is this a good offer to accept? Please do reply. Thanks

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Actually how many years experience do you have? Please don't disclose the company name, I know a lot of HR manager who come on this forum. Read More

Nims replied to a thread
11 years ago
Bunny2642

Should I accept the offer? by Bunny2642

Hi All, I have a offer from an IT company. 5700 AED per month + accommodation + Transport + Mobile phone bill + 1 month paid leave with air Fare + health insurance Is this a good offer to accept? Please do reply. Thanks

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it too low, will they pay your bills? you need 15k per month I say. Read More

Nims replied to a thread
11 years ago
kidrocks

lagos - cost of living by kidrocks

Moving to Lagos soon Wanted to know if USD 35 is enough for meals per day?

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@chidi416 thanks but I cant take the credit the chart was done by consulting company Yes Lagos is expensive, it like the 40 most expensive country for expats. Read More

Nims replied to a thread
11 years ago
Anuradha Karthik

How's work life & safety for indian in nigeria by Anuradha Karthik

Hello friends, I'm anu from bangalore. My husband has an offer to work in lagos for an indian based company. how safe is the place to work, as it is very important for me to take an advise before landing there. He's being asked to arrange his own ...

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Dear Indian expats, Like various contributors have said previously Lagos is safe or as safe as any capital city. The only place that is not safe is the oil regions which is Delta, Port Harcourt. Even these regions with all due respect the kidnappers ... Read More

Nims replied to a thread
11 years ago
Robbinson Benjamin

Indian looking for a job in Dubai- Please help by Robbinson Benjamin

Hi there, I am from India. I finished my post graduation in Mass Communication and I work here as an Instructional Designer. A couple of my friends have gone to Dubai on a Tourist Visa and have got jobs in a month. They are working there now. I ...

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This thread killed me with laughter. The person asked a question and the only replies they received. I am living in India and want a job in Dubai hilarious. @sabrina qizilbash well said. please people let do some research and not ask the same ... Read More

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11 years ago
Nims

Lagos salary for mid-senior level by Nims

Hello All, Hope your well My cousin is considering two jobs in Lagos. Onein banking industry and the other in the teleco industry. We don't know what kind of salary to ask for. She has 12 yrs UK working experience in commercial finance background ...

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Thanks @Ajay, she is single so children education is not required. Should she ask for more money? What other benefits can she get? She British so I don't know if you get more Read More

Nims replied to a thread
11 years ago
Saud1979

Current Recruitment Situation in Dubai by Saud1979

Hi Members, I just realized, I should let everyone know what is going on in terms of opportunities in Dubai. Post recession (I'd like to call it 'post' since we are back on track fortunately), life is tougher for a 'job seeker'. Imagine being ...

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My advice to any Jobseeker is go to Dubai even if it for a week. Make friends with recruiters and network(networking activities can found http://www. meetup.com/cities/ae/dubai/). Make sure you get Dubai number and replace your contact number with ... Read More

Nims replied to a thread
11 years ago
Saud1979

Current Recruitment Situation in Dubai by Saud1979

Hi Members, I just realized, I should let everyone know what is going on in terms of opportunities in Dubai. Post recession (I'd like to call it 'post' since we are back on track fortunately), life is tougher for a 'job seeker'. Imagine being ...

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@Saud1979, I will give you hi five on your post. Everything you wrote is the gospel truth. A couple month I was in UAE- Dubai& Abu Dhabi and I met 101 job seekers some from east Europe, UK and various African countries. It seem everyone and their ... Read More

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11 years ago

Lagos salary for mid-senior level

Hello All, Hope your well My cousin is considering two jobs in Lagos. Onein banking industry and the other in the teleco industry. We don't know what kind of salary to ask for. She has 12 yrs UK working experience in commercial finance background ... Read More

Nims replied to a thread
11 years ago
Bonney

Living & Working in lagos as an Indian Expatriate by Bonney

Hi Mates I am an Indian who has been working in Dubai for the last 10 years and i have been offered a position in Lagos by my employer. I have tax free salary here and as everybody knows Dubai is very safe,luxurious(but yes you got to pay for ...

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@Bonney so 2 years later please share your experience Did you move? If so, How are you finding it? Read More

Nims replied to a thread
11 years ago
kidrocks

lagos - cost of living by kidrocks

Moving to Lagos soon Wanted to know if USD 35 is enough for meals per day?

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Cost of living in Nigeria chart (prices in Nigerian Naira and based on Lagos, 2013) Food and drink Milk (1 litre) 437 NGN Rice (1kg) 1,084 NGN Loaf of white bread 283 NGN Eggs (dozen) 524 NGN Apples (1kg) 1,100 NGN Potatoes (1kg) 420 NGN ... Read More

Nims replied to a thread
11 years ago
Anuradha Karthik

How's work life & safety for indian in nigeria by Anuradha Karthik

Hello friends, I'm anu from bangalore. My husband has an offer to work in lagos for an indian based company. how safe is the place to work, as it is very important for me to take an advise before landing there. He's being asked to arrange his own ...

Nims

cost of living 2013 Cost of living in Nigeria chart (prices in Nigerian Naira and based on Lagos, 2013) Food and drink Milk (1 litre) 437 NGN Rice (1kg) 1,084 NGN Loaf of white bread 283 NGN Eggs (dozen) 524 NGN Apples (1kg) 1,100 NGN ... Read More

Nims replied to a thread
11 years ago
Julien

Opening a bank account in Singapore by Julien

Hi all, is it difficult for expats to open a bank account in Singapore ? Which documents are required to open a bank account in Singapore ? How long does it take to open it ? Is there any restriction for expats regarding the services ...

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Hi guys, which bank do you think I should join if i need to do international bank transfer to my UK account for the next 6mths? What Bank will me the best exchange rater and lowers fees HSBC, StandardChart etc Read More

Nims replied to a thread
14 years ago
Nims

Singapore information needed by Nims

happy holidays. Can you lovely people tell me what it like to live in Singapore for an expats.I want the good,ugly and inbetwwen experience please thanks. What the cost of the folowing: If I was living in ok area in a two bedroom house or ...

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I want to thank Ykhan for this link very useful icare2share.com/2010/06/cost-of-living-in-singapore-2010-for.html Read More