Field notes for serviced living, workspaces, and life on the move.
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So, you're thinking about making the move to Singapore, maybe for work or just a change of scenery. It's a place that pops up a lot when people talk about international careers, but the big question always comes up: can you actually afford to live there, especially on a typical expat salary? We're t…
Hong Kong-based Weave Living is significantly expanding its footprint in the Asian rental accommodation market, focusing on co-living spaces and serviced apartments. The company has been actively acquiring and developing properties across key cities, aiming to redefine urban living with a diverse ra…
Life's changing, and so are the ways we work and live. More and more people are looking at "rotational living," which basically means working for a period of time and then having a good chunk of time off. This isn't just for oil rigs anymore; it's popping up in lots of different jobs, especially for…
ORIX Corporation has launched a new "Master Membership Plan" for its Cross Office serviced offices, offering a flexible and cost-effective solution for businesses seeking versatile workspace options. This innovative plan allows members to access multiple coworking spaces across several loc…
You see all these glitzy pictures online and think Dubai must cost a fortune, right? Like, only super-rich people can even think about living there. Well, I'm here to tell you it's not quite like that. While some things are definitely high-end, the reality of the cost of living in Dubai for an expat…
So, you're thinking about doing business in China, or maybe you're already there. It's a huge market, right? But beyond the obvious stuff like understanding the laws and dealing with trade, there are these other pressures that nobody really talks about. It's like trying to fix a bike with no instruc…
Hong Kong-based rental accommodation provider Weave Living is significantly expanding its portfolio across the city through a series of strategic acquisitions and developments. The company is diversifying its offerings beyond co-living to include serviced apartments and traditional multi-family resi…
Thinking about a move overseas? Maybe you've heard whispers about Kuala Lumpur, or maybe it's completely new to you. Whatever the case, there's a good reason why this Malaysian capital is becoming a top pick for folks looking for a change of scenery. It offers a fantastic mix of affordability, conve…
Serviced office provider Arena Offices has announced the appointment of Duncan Boxall as its new Director of Estates and Facilities. This strategic hire comes as the company continues its growth trajectory, aiming to enhance the management and operational efficiency of its expanding network of cente…
So, you're thinking about moving to Bangkok, huh? It's a big city, and while it's famous for being affordable, there's more to the cost of living bangkok expat than just the low prices you see advertised. We're going to break down what it really costs to live here, from your rent to your daily coffe…
Moving to Korea is exciting, but there are cultural differences you might not see coming. It’s not just about the language, though that’s a big part of it. Things like how people interact in public, the importance of showing respect, and even how you approach making friends can be quite different fr…
So, you've heard that offices in Tokyo are sitting empty, right? Well, it's not quite that simple. While some spaces are indeed vacant, the city is actually seeing a surprising comeback in its office market. At the same time, there's a whole other story happening with empty homes and how they're bei…