The Dutch immigration authority has reduced the minimum income threshold for EU Blue Card applicants. This decrease forms part of a broader relaxation of visa requirements aimed at helping businesses in the country hire foreign talent more easily. [...] Read more
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Whether we’ve seen the end of the nuclear family is debatable. What’s not up for argument is the fact that family has changed immeasurably since global corporations began moving employees around the world. [...] Read more
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In recent years, foreign visitors to China have struggled to make payments with their bank cards. But that is now changing. In a bid to attract more tourism and business, the government is making payment services more accessible and seamless for foreigners. This is great news for employees on assignments in China who can now use their international bank cards while they wait to open a local bank account. [...] Read more
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When shaping your vision of Global Mobility, you need to know you’ve got your HR colleagues, as well as the business, behind you. That way, you’ll achieve the best results for your organisation and be able to give the best support to your colleagues as they move around the world. [...] Read more
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Increased congestion during the Olympic and Paralympic Games will have a direct impact on household goods moves in the French capital between July and September. But AGS is ready to adapt and offer personalised solutions to minimise your inconvenience. [...] Read more
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The upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris pose an exciting challenge for athletes, but a logistical challenge for relocating employees. AGS Relocation has anticipated these difficulties and is standing by to minimise the inconvenience of assignees bound for the French capital in the coming months. [...] Read more
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As a GM professional, if you’ve heard about the EPRG model, you’ve likely wondered how to apply it to your own organisation’s global mobility programme. These five simple steps are a good starting point. [...] Read more
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Summer is one of the best times to travel, especially for professionals and their families. But in this exceptional year, marked by the Olympics and Paralympics in France, assignees bound for Paris may need to start their immigration applications earlier than usual. [...] Read more
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In the early 1980s, as a response to the rapid urbanisation of Japan’s cities and the subsequent increase in stress-related illnesses among its workforce, the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries coined the phrase “Shinrin Yoku”. Roughly translated, this means “taking in the forest atmosphere” or, more simply, “forest bathing”. [...] Read more
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The Spanish government has announced significant changes to the 'Beckham Law', set to take effect from 2024. [...] Read more
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