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Thursday 11 November 2010

Overseas Health Insurance News: Expats 'earn more than Botswana citizens'


Expatriate medical insurance policyholders could earn 100 per cent more than Botswana citizens (known as Batswana) in the African nation, a report has claimed.

Data from the Central Statistics Office shows expats ...

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Expat Health Insurance News: Expat doctors 'struggle for jobs in UAE'


Expatriate healthcare professionals studying at UAE universities are struggling to find jobs in the kingdom because of bureaucratic regulations.

According to Gulf News, graduates are unable to complete a mandatory three-year practice at a public hospital or clinic because of ...

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International Health Insurance News: Expats 'at risk from online fraud'



Expatriate health insurance policyholders might be more at risk of internet fraud because they have a higher likelihood of using online banking.

This is the view held by an article published by expatforum.com, which states ...


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Expatriate Insurance News: Expat 'still missing'


An embassy has made an appeal for any help in finding an expatriate mother of two who has been missing from the Philippines since September.

The UK's Manila embassy has put an appeal for Carole Day on its website. The expatriate was last seen ...

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International Healthcare News: VAT 'should be introduced to GCC nations'


An economist has suggested cutting tax benefits to the untaxed expatriate population of Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) nations and introducing region-wide VAT for such overseas health insurance customers.

Dr Nasser Al Saidi, chief economist of the Dubai International Financial Centre Authority, pointed out that ...


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Expatriate Healthcare News: Number of expats in Nigerian jobs 'to be limited'


Expatriate medical insurance policyholders working in Nigeria could have opportunities to seek new jobs curbed under regulations designed to favour Nigerian citizens for employment.

According to Next.com, the initiative is in line with ...

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