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How to find a job in Belgium 07/05/2008
If you are an expat, there are a handful of suitable jobs and an awful lot of job-seekers. But it can be done. Here's a guide to finding employment in Belgium. read more
No resume? No problem. The creative package... 30/04/2008
You are ready to sell yourself to the world. Finding a new job is like conducting a marketing campaign, says careers expert Penelope Brown. read more
Going green with ICT 25/04/2008
A new Economist Intelligence Unit study explores how information and communications technology (ICT) can be used to reduce organisations’ carbon-dioxide emissions read more
Email backlash takes root in tech heartland 07/04/2008
Technology correspondent, Andy Goldberg, discovers that many workers are feeling drained by the constant flood of communications in the digital age. read more
Partner contribution: Visit Europe's first virtual Expat fair 19/03/2008
On 24 April 2008, the "First Virtual Expat Fair" is going to take place. read more
Is your NetRep spoiling your employment chances? 12/03/2008
It's a mistake being made by people the world over. That funny email name, those crazy photos you posted on Facebook or MySpace. They may have been intended for friends' eyes only but the truth is, they can be viewed by anyone who cares to look - and that includes prospective employers. read more
Longer life may mean later retirement 04/03/2008
State retirement ages worldwide look set to increase, spurred on by the twin pressures of increasing social security costs and lower mortality rates. read more
Advice on setting up a business in Belgium 27/02/2008
Starting a new business is always fraught with risk, but it can be all the more complex in a foreign country. We investigate further. read more
Where ships take the elevator
Bernd F. Meier heads for Mons to witness the extraordinary machines that raise ships in the air.
disscussion forum
- Discuss Belgian Culture ..and I was beginning to think I could make Brussels work, by egg spat 15/05/2008 13:49
- Expat Get-Togethers Expats, come travel with us!, by jerry33 14/05/2008 19:34
- Legal Problems Cohabitation visa and work permits, by yogureta 13/05/2008 15:21
- USA Forum Chicago to Namur to Arlon, by dimi_iv2003 13/05/2008 14:26
- Healthcare Giving birth - Ottignies / Wavre / Waterloo / Uccle, by Guest 11/05/2008 18:57
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