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by BigT
Mon, 05 Mar 2012 5:49 am
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: Leaving the forum
Replies: 26
Views: 13214

Sorry for your experience. Yes, it's a harsh crowd. Lots of unhappy people on here who like to bully others. Singapore is definitely NOT like that. Very true me thinks lots oF people here have no life -hence the amount of time They spend on here bullying people looking for info- hey if you don't wa...
by BigT
Wed, 29 Feb 2012 4:50 am
Forum: Careers & Jobs in Singapore
Topic: Exec Assistant salary in Singapore?
Replies: 5
Views: 8516

Executive assistance lands in the realm of "lotsa locals capable of doing it" (yes, even at the top executive level). So, companies would opt to hire locals to satisfy local-foreigner ratios mandated by law, and also because there's less paperwork involved. Out of interest what are the local-foreig...
by BigT
Sun, 26 Feb 2012 5:20 pm
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Swimming pools
Replies: 31
Views: 14707

Nut nut good post and I agree with what you say -mines are 6 and3 and don't swim - something I am trying to rectify are you a he or a she ? I assume from Scotland also?
by BigT
Sun, 26 Feb 2012 4:49 pm
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Swimming pools
Replies: 31
Views: 14707

Yes, maybe we should put a fence around the roads too! If you have nothing to add why bother -is there not other things you can get on with than replying to threads you find of no interest or have nothing constructive to add. I referred in the op to Dubai - it's not in the west and not known for he...
by BigT
Sun, 26 Feb 2012 2:48 am
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Swimming pools
Replies: 31
Views: 14707

This is the most aggressive website on the planet or the natives are - off course I don't plan to leave my toddlers on their own - but it only takes a minute or the maid on the phone - who knows-but the consequences are horrendous-
by BigT
Sat, 25 Feb 2012 9:05 pm
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Swimming pools
Replies: 31
Views: 14707

Swimming pools

Hi bit surprised that pools here are all open And having toddlers it's a concern to me - I'm used to Geneva and Dubai where all pools are gated.

Should I be worried
by BigT
Wed, 26 Jan 2011 5:09 pm
Forum: Business in Singapore
Topic: Office Space Singapore
Replies: 17
Views: 18008

Gravida, To Clarify in lots of Cities there are price per metre or 2 for CBD or other districts, whatever--if anyone had an idea that would be great. For instance a 2008 report by CB Richard Ellis show that prime office property is US$10.42 per Square foot--more expensive than HK. I would like to kn...
by BigT
Tue, 25 Jan 2011 11:32 pm
Forum: Business in Singapore
Topic: Office Space Singapore
Replies: 17
Views: 18008

Office Space Singapore

I am looking at an office space and wondered if anyone had any ideas on cost--Or if anyone has an office available about 25M2 would do or costs for a serviced office ?
by BigT
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 7:02 pm
Forum: Business in Singapore
Topic: Degree
Replies: 9
Views: 5688

Yes it does MS--Thanks for that ----Strong eagle if your there any help on company secretaries would be greatly appreciated T
by BigT
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 7:07 pm
Forum: Business in Singapore
Topic: Degree
Replies: 9
Views: 5688

Mad Scientis--Thanks for your reply much appreciated--Company scretary --I will google --is there anyone who can give a recommendation. [quote ]Petty crime best to leave it as it was. Unless you have been incarcerated then you need to declare. No, you do not need to proof you have no crime if it is ...
by BigT
Mon, 09 Aug 2010 5:07 pm
Forum: Business in Singapore
Topic: Degree
Replies: 9
Views: 5688

MS --or Strong eagle maybe you can help with a couple of other questions Health Insurance Is it all inclusive --I had some serious opertaions last year but now given all Ok and on know medication--Will I get health cover ? Criminal records --I have only traffic offenses but one of my people was fine...
by BigT
Mon, 09 Aug 2010 3:46 pm
Forum: Business in Singapore
Topic: Degree
Replies: 9
Views: 5688

Thanks very much--I am coming out in September on a recce --meeting with lawyers et al--do you guys have any names of anyone I should meet--i.e potential business partners a realtor-for offices--condos---it always better if the contacts are recommended--Thanks T
by BigT
Mon, 09 Aug 2010 4:47 am
Forum: Business in Singapore
Topic: Degree
Replies: 9
Views: 5688

Degree

Hi all, I have a company in Europe that is doing very well and we are looking to open a Singapore branch --I have been over a few times and the opportunity is there. Problem is our Lawyers in Singapore says as CEO--I have to have a degree ----You would have knocked back Alan Sugar and countless othe...

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