Culture & Life

Work, not beaches, bring expats Down Under

Sunshine and sandy beaches are all very well, but they are not enough to snare the best expatriate executives to Australia's biggest city Sydney.

02.09.2013

(AFP) Sunshine and sandy beaches are all very well, but they are not enough to snare the best expatriate executives to Australia's biggest city Sydney, a study found Monday.

A survey of more than 3,000 executives around the world found that the "dominant issue in deciding where to locate is workplace related", and Sydney must do more to emphasise its desirability as a work destination.