GFA253. We have a fun show this week, it’s about the struggle of an artist who was an employee in Russia to a successful design freelancer in Europe. Evgeniya Pautova tells her story. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode253.
The Story Of How We Become Expats with Mikkel Thorup
GFA252. Today we are talking about Expats. Our guest today is an Expat veteran who is also the host of the podcast Expat Money Show. Mikkel Thorup travels around the world and has visited more than 100 countries including Colombia, North Korea, Zimbabwe and Iran. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode252.
North Korea Immigration
North Korea is one of the world’s most secretive and isolated countries. It’s a pretty interesting country because of its well-preserved culture and beautiful landscapes. If you are interested to learn more or perhaps move and live in North Korea, this articles tells you all about North Korea Immigration.
EB-5 Investment Immigration
What is EB-5?
EB-5 is the fifth preference of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in granting permanent residency / green card to foreign investors. Under the EB-5 program, entrepreneurs or investors are eligible to apply for permanent residency provided that they are willing to invest at least $500,000 to $1,000,000.
Easiest Countries to Get Citizenship
Getting a citizenship is not easy for everybody. In fact, getting a second citizenship may take years, a large amount of money, and enough resources. Nevertheless, don’t be discouraged, as this article is titled “Easiest Countries to Get Citizenship”, apparently, there are easier or maybe faster ways to get a dual citizenship – it may not really be the “easiest” as easy as pie, but easier compared to other countries.
Stuck In China: Business Deal Gone Bad and Exit Bans with John Graham Harper
GFA247. Today’s show is a scary one, and a warning / lesson for all of us doing international business especially in China – we can get into unexpected binds and get stuck somewhere- this time it is stuck in China. It is also a call for a little help if you are moved. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode247.
O Visa
An O-1 Visa is a nonimmigrant visa granted by the United States to foreign nationals with extraordinary abilities in sciences, arts, education, business, athletics, motion picture and television.
How to Get a Thailand Tax Identification Number (TIN)
Once you understand how things work in Thailand, getting yourself a Thailand Tax Identification or TIN isn’t all that difficult. In this guide I’ll show you how to get your very own Thailand Tax Identification Number in under an hour.
Countries With No Property Tax (Tax Free Countries)
Nothing is more fulfilling than having your own property. It’s one of the best investments for many reasons, and it could be one of the biggest financial decisions you could make in your life. If you have any plans of living abroad, it may be best to know which are tax free countries.
Why You Should (or Shouldn’t) Get a Dual Citizenship
Among many expensive things in life today is getting a second citizenship or a second passport. A second passport means having a dual citizenship and being able to travel between countries at greater ease.
List of Top Banks in Singapore
Singapore is known as one of the best business hubs in the world. Its economic development has been rapidly growing – and one of the key drivers of its progress is their banking industry. Singapore’s banking sector has helped the country by means of facilitating trades, corporate financing and infrastructure building.
Strategic Thinking About Your Business with Carel van Apeldoom
GFA244. The final episode of Global From Asia – and hope you are having a great holiday season, Merry Christmas, and end of 2018. This last show is a real gem – Carel is a real seasoned entrepreneur and his talk even inspired me to make some tough decisions following the show. Talking about mental health, entrepreneur depression, and strategic thinking for your business let’s tune in! For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode244.
Crypto Talk, Applied To Asia, & Supply Chain Applications with Shill Nye
GFA237. Crypto Talk! We are talking Crypto here at Global From Asia. I know – some of you feel it is all scams – but there are legitimate projects and initiatives happening. By you subscribing and listening today I assume you like and trust us here at GFA – so hear us out. Blockchain will be a game changer more than the internet has been for the world. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode237.
Meet the Team At Global From Asia
GFA235. Today’s show is a different style – we are taking small clips of various team members and going “Behind the scenes” at GFA to see who is doing what and what we are really working on all day. We are fully online – and it is an amazing thing that made my move from China to Thailand a lot less stressful – at least business wise. Meet the GFA team. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode235.
How To Find An Apartment in China
Apartment hunting in China isn’t easy, especially if you don’t speak or read Chinese. Honestly, finding an apartment in China can be an excruciating and challenging task, and if not properly done, you might end up encountering horrible housing scams and nightmares. Read on for some advice on apartment hunting for foreigners moving to China.
New Tax Laws for Foreigners in China
China is the world’s largest manufacturer and it has the second largest economy next to the United States. For this reason, China plays an important role in the global economy. Unsurprisingly, many expats relocate to China for business purposes. If you are one of those, it is important to read this blog about China global tax.
How to Setup and Use Mobile Alipay (Zhifubao) in China
Nowadays, mobile payment has turned to be the most popular payment method in China. If you are walking on the street, you may find nearly every stores, markets, restaurants, taxis……even some beggars accept mobile payment as a method of payment. This blog is a guide to using and setting up an account in Alipay.
Top 7 International Schools In Hong Kong
Moving into a different country can be tough, especially for parents. You have to quickly adjust to a new environment, a new job, and taking your kids to a new school. Undeniably, Hong Kong is one of the countries that is excellent in producing successful individuals that are capable of conquering any work environment. There are lots of HK international schools that you could choose from, find out what they are.
Top Airbnbs in Hong Kong
If you want to unwind and give yourself a rewarding vacation, visit Hong Kong and be awed by the shopping and nightlife you have never experienced before. Airbnb Hong Kong offers the best residential and hotels for your wonderful and unforgettable stay. Find out more of Hong Kong tour districts in this blog.
Choosing a New Location to Live for Family – Factors To Consider with Chris Osborne
GFA231. Today’s show definitely is going to be in the podcast’s lifestyle category. Chris Osborne is an amazing entrepreneur and he and I are both adjusting to “digital nomad family” lifestyle. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode231.
Why a Lot of Young People from Eastern Europe (or anywhere!) Willing to Work in China?
Many young people from Eastern Europe are trying to find work in China – one of the most appealing recruitment destinations. When it comes to career opportunities and chances to secure a promising position, Chinese labor market beats them all.
US Immigration (What Does It Take To Get In USA?)
USA Immigration is a very interesting topic for those who want to go to the US and live there. The USA is an appealing country that many people from all over the world wish to live in. Democracy, powerful influence, great opportunities, stable economy, high overall standard of living, great universities, cutting-edge technology — these are just a few of many reasons why people choose to live in the US. In fact, since the 1960s, the United States has been the top destination for immigrants.
1 Day in Shenzhen: Top Places To Enjoy in Shenzhen
Shenzhen is bustling metropolis and is also best known as the city right next door to Hong Kong. The city is a tourist haven, offering a diverse range of activities to satisfy whatever kind of adventure you might prefer such as shopping, theme parks, and even beaches. If you want to ditch the usual tour package and want to explore Shenzhen at your own pace, there are tons of places to go and things to do. Here are some destinations that you should not miss during your Shenzhen visit.
Building an SEO Company and Conference From Bali, Indonesia with Brie Moreau
GFA227. Today’s topic is building an SEO company from Bali, Indonesia. We have Brie Moreau, an SEO expert, who shares some internet marketing strategies – but more on the lifestyle and adjustments of working online in a remote, tropical paradise. Enjoy! For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode227.
Using Paypal in the Philippines
Nowadays more and more Filipinos are opting to work online rather than tied to a physical office, this actually gives an amazing opportunity for businesses to be able to offer products and services in the global market. More and more people in the Philippines are opting to use Paypal Philippines to get paid. In case, you are recently employed and is now about to transfer your first paycheck, here are the steps on how you can withdraw your money from the PayPal site.