Expatriate in Myanmar (Burma) A Guide for Newcomers
Book Details
Author(s)Janice Merchant
PublisherBookBaby
ISBN / ASINB00TG2I0EG
ISBN-13978B00TG2I0E0
Sales Rank700,573
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Expatriate in Myanmar (Burma) - A Guide for Newcomers contains over 360 pages of practical and timely information for those who want to learn more about the country, its culture and expatriate life in this newly emerging Southeast Asian frontier destination.
Inside this comprehensive book you will find accurate and up-to-date information to guide your move and stay in country. Each chapter has been well researched and fact-checked by in-country experts. The book includes chapters on:
Know before you go: Information you need to make your decision on whether to move and how to prepare
Housing options for long and short term stays
Neighborhoods of Yangon, working with local realtors, negotiating home leases and setting up your new home
Pre-School, Elementary and High School’s listings in Myanmar (Burma) and Boarding school options in Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia
Health Care Concerns and Cautions, Listing of Expatriate Clinics, Hospitals and other Medical Providers in Myanmar (Burma), Singapore and Bangkok
Precautionary measures to protect your health and personal safety while living in Myanmar
Enjoying your life - Clubs, local organizations, churches, volunteer opportunities and fitness and sports options.
Restaurant and club guide for Yangon, Mandalay and Naypyitaw
Markets, supermarkets, shopping malls and specialty shops Yangon, Mandalay and Naypitaw
Traveling within the country, places to explore near each major city, travel agents and information on the country’s air, train and water transportation systems
Public and private transportation options for travel within the city, driving and traffic regulations
Hiring and managing household staff; includes salary guidelines and hiring hints
Coping in a cash-based economy, opening a bank account, banking options
Telecommunications and Internet Choices
Country and Culture Overview
Guide to setting up a business
Pet Import and Pet Health
Customs Import and Visa Regulations
Embassy Listings
With over 60 color photographs, country, cultural and business overviews, maps, tables and useful appendices, this book will be your go to source for information both before and throughout your stay.
Inside this comprehensive book you will find accurate and up-to-date information to guide your move and stay in country. Each chapter has been well researched and fact-checked by in-country experts. The book includes chapters on:
Know before you go: Information you need to make your decision on whether to move and how to prepare
Housing options for long and short term stays
Neighborhoods of Yangon, working with local realtors, negotiating home leases and setting up your new home
Pre-School, Elementary and High School’s listings in Myanmar (Burma) and Boarding school options in Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia
Health Care Concerns and Cautions, Listing of Expatriate Clinics, Hospitals and other Medical Providers in Myanmar (Burma), Singapore and Bangkok
Precautionary measures to protect your health and personal safety while living in Myanmar
Enjoying your life - Clubs, local organizations, churches, volunteer opportunities and fitness and sports options.
Restaurant and club guide for Yangon, Mandalay and Naypyitaw
Markets, supermarkets, shopping malls and specialty shops Yangon, Mandalay and Naypitaw
Traveling within the country, places to explore near each major city, travel agents and information on the country’s air, train and water transportation systems
Public and private transportation options for travel within the city, driving and traffic regulations
Hiring and managing household staff; includes salary guidelines and hiring hints
Coping in a cash-based economy, opening a bank account, banking options
Telecommunications and Internet Choices
Country and Culture Overview
Guide to setting up a business
Pet Import and Pet Health
Customs Import and Visa Regulations
Embassy Listings
With over 60 color photographs, country, cultural and business overviews, maps, tables and useful appendices, this book will be your go to source for information both before and throughout your stay.
