How the global markets sell-off affects Asia on February 19, 2018Euphoria gripped global stock markets in January, following several months of strong, upward trajectories. Some commentators described it as a “melt up,” meaning it was the last stage of a rally, before a collapse. They were, it could be argued, correct, as at the beginning of the month there was the now much talked-about global […]
The impact of a ‘hard’ Brexit for UAE-based expats on November 6, 2016The starting pistol for the Brexit negotiations and the triggering of Article 50 (no later than March 2017) was fired at the recent Conservative party conference by British Prime Minister, Theresa May. Judging by the rhetoric during and post conference, it is looking increasingly likely that the UK government will opt for a so-called ‘hard’ […]