Latest expatriate stats: The List Topping countries

Recently, Brookfield Global Relocation Services released their 17th Global Relocation Trends Survey report, which gives a comprehensive overview of current trends, challenges and solutions in the world of global mobility. Take a look at the latest capture of top countries for current expatriate destinations, emerging destinations, as well as challenging destinations for both, international assignees and program managers.

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Global competition drives changes in expat sources and destinations

A recent article in the Financial Times stated that ‘Companies in the developed world are increasing their commitment to emerging markets at a faster rate than ever before’. However, the trend is ‘far from a one way street’. The term ‘global competition’ that we increasingly use today entails not only Western multinationals going global, but increasingly also competitors from the emerging markets. Does global competition bring changes also to expatriate sources and destinations?

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