🇧🇭 Bahrain tops GCC rankings as best place for expats to live.

Third of respondents in Bahrain have no plans to move in near future due to handling of global pandemic
❇️ Manama, May 19 2021: Bahrain remains the best place in the GCC for expats to live and work despite the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the recently published InterNations Expat Insider 2021 survey. The survey, which samples key indices related to things like quality of life and cost of living, ranks the Kingdom ahead of Qatar, the UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
📌  While the pandemic has caused expats around the world to cut their time abroad short and return home, nearly a third of respondents in Bahrain said they no immediate or future plans to return home due to the global crisis.
📝 In the InterNations survey, Bahrain ranked highly across key indicators including quality of medical care, political stability, ease of settling in and job satisfaction.
📈 Just over 80% of expats in Bahrain are happy with medical care quality, compared with 71% globally. Meanwhile, 84% are happy with the country’s political stability compared to 64% globally. This combined with Bahrain’s best-value cost of setting up and operating a company than neighbouring countries, as well as the Kingdom’s unparalleled access to the GCC region’s fastest growing market are all key factors in ensuring demand from companies looking to set up in the region.
💰 Most expats in Bahrain also feel financially secure while almost 70% of respondents said they are satisfied with their job in general. The majority of expats in Bahrain work in healthcare, energy & utilities, education and hospitality. Rapid population growth in the country is driving demand for both healthcare and education services and workers.
💫 Exactly half of expats in Bahrain rate the cost of living positively and the Kingdom is placed 26th in the global rankings for cost of living.
🏙️ Despite the pandemic, Bahrain remains a very easy place for expats to settle in, according to the survey. The country was ranked fifth globally for ease of settling in and most expats (87%) find it easy to live in Bahrain without speaking the local language, compared with 54% globally. Bahrain ranks sixth globally in the language subcategory.
✨ Moreover, 77% of expats feel at home in the local culture (versus 63% globally), and 70% say it is easy to settle down in Bahrain (versus 62% globally). Bahrain ranks fifth in the world for ease of settling in.

Источники:
🖇 https://www.bahrainedb.com/latest-news/bahrain-tops-gcc-rankings-as-best-place-for-expats-to-live/
🖇 https://www.internations.org/expat-insider/.

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🇷🇺 Moscow Gaining Popularity as a Top MICE & Luxury Destination for GCC Travelers 🧳

☑️ Head of the MICE Department for The Moscow City Tourism Committee, Anastasia Popova talks about Moscow's latest attractions, top market trends in the travel industry, and attending the MALT Congress live this year as a Destination Partner.

📌 18 July 2021, Dubai, UAE: With the world gradually recovering from the pandemic, everyone is looking forward to traveling again. The Moscow City Tourism Committee has stepped up with some exciting possibilities that make Moscow the ideal MICE and luxury travel destination for travelers now. Head of the MICE Department from The Moscow City Tourism Committee, Anastasia Popova shares some insights into why the Russian capital has come recommended as an attractive destination for travelers from the Middle East. According to Anastasia, “Moscow is a vibrant city offering a diversity of choices and millions of impressions even to sophisticated travelers. A combination of cultural heritage, creative incentive ideas, local culinary traditions, favorable climate and excellent shopping possibilities makes Moscow an ideal MICE destination.”

📍 With conference centers and hotel chains meeting global standards, the Moscow City Tourism Committee has seen development in business tourism, with over 3,000 business events and conferences taking place annually. The gastronomic component has recently become one of the main touristic symbols of Moscow. Today, there are more than 13,000 cafés and restaurants in Moscow with some of the world’s best restaurants offering cuisines from all over the world: Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Indian, Armenian, Spanish, Italian, Greek, and even Halal.

🔓 The Middle East market is showing interest and growing in terms of luxury travel and MICE. According to the data collected, in the last 6 months alone, up to 27,000 individuals visited Moscow from the UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia with their average trip expenses reaching $1.7-3k. "Establishing long-lasting connections with major buyers from the Middle East is one of our major goals," says Anastasia. She further adds, “The MALT Congress is a must-attend event for connecting with MICE and luxury travel buyers.” She considers it as an excellent opportunity to meet selected buyers from the GCC region and promote destinations to a target audience, and thus improving business. "We strongly believe that customized approach can become the beginning of long-lasting collaborations."

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