Middle East, Africa and Eastern Europe 'best for expat pay and packages'
The Telegraph | 18th January 2012
With increased competition in Asia leading to fewer perks for arriving expats, headhunters are looking to other regions to pull together attractive financial packages, particularly in the banking sector
Potential expats in the financial sector are finding fewer attractive pay deals in Asia, as firms feel the pinch of the global recession. But looking further afield, school fees, flights home and car allowances are still up for grabs for the right candidate in certain regions.
Kit Scott-Brown is the founding director of InterExec, which acts as an agent for senior executives. He says that there is increased competition for roles in Asia due to firms in Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong actually laying off more than recruiting...