Canman53
Canadian expat in Singapore
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About me
Canadian
Registration: 03 September 2015
Occupation
I am Employed.
My expat journey
Singapore
Phatthaya, Chon Buri, Thailand
V农ng T脿u, B脿 R峄媋-V农ng T脿u, Vietnam
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Canada
Activity
Traffic in Singapore by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Which city or area do you live in in Singapore, and how do you find the traffic? How long does it take to commute to work or run errands? Is there a rush hour in your city? What times of the day would you recommend people to ...
@ Beppi: I think you dropped a zero in your car price. @ Priscilla: Depending on your income, lifestyle and work requirements a car in Singapore is certainly more than a status symbol. Try doing the weekly grocery shopping for a family of 4 on a ... Read More
Employment pass reject with " Adverse Record " by Jennythanhmai
Hi , before i holded spass , then my previous company had some difficult about business so they couln't employ me, they cancelled my Spass . I went back my country to visit my family ,then after 1 week i came to sg again but ICA at airport ...
Beppi; clearly you do not understand the term 'racist' Read More
Employment pass reject with " Adverse Record " by Jennythanhmai
Hi , before i holded spass , then my previous company had some difficult about business so they couln't employ me, they cancelled my Spass . I went back my country to visit my family ,then after 1 week i came to sg again but ICA at airport ...
I suspect your problem is because ICA have rejected your entry. They no doubt have to file a reason and my guess is they have logged it as attempt to enter to work illegally. The immigration officers are ridiculously bigotted and racist. If you ... Read More
Americans in Singapore - how to invest by feecheng
Does anyone know how someone with a US Citizenship can invest in Singapore/Asia? I met with a lot of financial advisors who are not willing to take on American clients because they are afraid to get audited by the US govt. :( Any advice from people ...
FATCA forces foreign businesses to report any earnings by an American citizen back to the IRS. Not suprisingly America does not reciprocate, it is a one way deal. Read More
Singapore: The world's most expensive city by Veedushi
Hello everyone, Singapore remains the world's most expensive city for expats the 3rd consecutive year according to Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report on the cost of living in major cities worldwide. The City State is followed by Zurich, ...
@ Maqsewe I'm guessing that may no longer be true with the crash of the oil price? Read More
Vung Tau - How is it for English speaking people? Schools & Work? by Tonca
Hi all, we are an Australian family, wife from Vietnam with 2 young boys. We would like to live in Vungtau but are unsure as to the school and work environment for english speaking people. I am a fitter/ welder by trade and have experience both on ...
It's roughly USD 8K a year for grades 1-5. School fees are here : http://vungtau.sis.edu.vn/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/SIS-@-DA-VT-Fees-Structure-for-Integrated-Programme1.pdf I have made two enquiries through their website form in the past 10 ... Read More