More than two-thirds of Dutch expats abroad eventually want to return home, according to research by the Intelligence Group.

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Asia remains the top region for international assignments for employees over the next XNUMX months. That is the conclusion of a survey by JAM Recruitment.

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Working in Thailand

February 21 2012

The subject has been discussed before on this blog and usually it was about the disadvantages and (im)possibilities of working in Thailand. It is great if you are stationed in Thailand by a Dutch or at least a foreign company, but there are also opportunities to work as an employee in education, for example.

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Flood Ayutthaya: 100.000 jobs are at risk

By Editorial
Posted in Economy, Floods 2011
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October 12, 2011

The workers who work in the industrial areas of Rojana and Saha Rattanan Nakorn (Ayutthaya) will not sleep well these days. Will they keep their job, will they get a reduction in working hours or even worse: will they be fired? Phakorn Wangsirabat, head of the Federation of Thai Industries in the province, fears that 100.000 workers will lose their jobs as their employers will have to suspend production. The damage to the industrial sector in Ayutthaya is estimated at roughly 50 billion baht. About 300…

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Many, many young Thai women are looking for a Western man. Usually to end a hopeless existence of hard work for little money. The ultimate dream for many Thai women: “farang man, who can take care of me”. They're in line. An Isan girlfriend of my love lives in Bangkok. She is 24 years old and works in a supermarket. Six days a week, an average of 10 hours. …

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Bookkeeper in Bangkok

By Editorial
Posted in Expats and retirees
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February 7 2011

Rob Blok (36) is an accountant for Dutch entrepreneurs and freelancers. But instead of doing this from a Dutch office, he does this from his home in Bangkok. How this is possible, he explains in this interview. What brought you to Thailand? "My wife. As a Thailand fan I sometimes visited a Thai chat box and there I met my current wife. Bringing her to the Netherlands would only cause problems. I mean how do you find work…

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