Monthly Archives: February 2011

IT professionals in demand in Australia

Published: February 21, 2011

Information Technology (IT) firms in Australia have stated that it is likely that there will be a shortage of IT professionals in Australia in the near future. This is due in part to the development of the ‘National Broadband Network’ in the country which recruiters claim will employ a lot of the local IT talent, [...]

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Exemptions to the UK Immigration Cap

Published: February 18, 2011

If you are planning on moving to the UK, the new Immigration Cap introduced by the current Coalition Government may affect you. The Government aims to reduce non-EU Immigration to the UK to ‘tens of thousands’ within five years rather than the 200,000 level it is at present. The Immigration Cap will be split into [...]

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World News: Impact on the International Moving Industry

Published: February 17, 2011

Please see below for updates on how the International Moving Industry has been affected and how it is responding to current world events. The information below may be useful to anyone moving to Brazil, Egypt or Australia. BRAZIL Brazil has recently been affected by heavy flooding in areas near to Rio de Janeiro which may [...]

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Infrastructure problems in Colombia affect moving companies

Published: February 8, 2011

If you are moving to Colombia from the UK or elsewhere, you may be interested to know the current transportation situation in the country. We have been advised by LACMA (Latin American and Caribbean Movers Association) and our overseas partner in Colombia that the nation is currently experiencing infrastructure and transport problems. The recent Winter [...]