Expat Welcome Guide
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0Expat Welcome GuideNot Quite as Easy as ABC… Or Is It?
Autism or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has been highlighted over the years, primarily due to the variety of challenges faced by individuals...
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0Expat Welcome GuideImmigration & Work Visas
A work permit (called an “employment pass” in Malaysia) is the most important documentation required for those seeking employment in the country....
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0Expat Welcome GuideWelcome, Expats!
In Malaysia, expats come and go with steady regularity, so there’s always a new crop of transplants in town. Here, we outline...
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0Expat Welcome GuideThe Flavours of Malaysia
In such a multicultural country, it’s not easy to define Malaysian cuisine. Malaysia’s three main ethnic groups have all retained their traditional...
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0Expat Welcome GuideLearning the Lingo
Bahasa Malaysia (also called “Malay”) is the official language of Malaysia. Most scholars agree that it originated in the Riau region of...
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0Expat Welcome GuideThe People of Malaysia
Malaysia is a true cornucopia of cultures, a diverse and generally harmonious ethnic mix that’s hard to find anywhere else in the...
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0Expat Welcome GuideMalaysian History
Malaysia’s recorded history dates back to the first century BCE. Located strategically at the crossroads between the East and West, Peninsular Malaysia...
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0Expat Welcome GuideFinancial Facts
CURRENCYMalaysian money is known as Ringgit, and is symbolised as RM for prices and MYR for currency exchange. One unit equals 100...
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0Expat Welcome GuideGeography and Climate
Malaysia comprises two separate regions, namely Peninsular Malaysia, which lies between Thailand and Singapore, and East Malaysia across the South China Sea...
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0Expat Welcome GuideWelcome to Malaysia!
Malaysia is one of Asia’s most dynamic and fascinating countries. With an abundance of natural resources, great connectivity to the region and...