It isn't easy living as an expat and a mix of social, economic and personal circumstances can lead to failure and return. This is one of the big hidden costs…
The Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC 2006) was adopted at a Maritime session of the International Labour Conference (ILO) in 2006 and came into force on 20th August 2013. There…
International tourist arrivals grew by 5% in 2013, reaching a record 1,087 million arrivals. Despite the current global economic climate, international tourism results were well above expectations, with an additional…
The recent Al-Qaida attack on a natural gas facility and subsequent hostage situation in Algeria, represents some of the extreme dangers Oil and Gas workers face 365 days a year.…
Written By Frank Reuter, Reuter Consulting http://www.reuterconsulting.com Telemedical consultation, which may also be referred to as telemedicine or telehealth consultation, focuses on providing patients with the best possible telephonic advice,…
A 53-year old British ihi Bupa Travel member was recently involved in a serious road accident in Somalia. Once at the ER in a local hospital, the member’s friend contacts…
AA International, Core Partner of the worldwide network of assistance companies, International Assistance Group, received a request from a German Assistance company requesting to organise a medical evacuation of an…
Düsseldorf 08:00 AM: A call comes in to operations of Jet Executive, JEI: a 30 year old man vacationing on Mallorca, Spain is suffering from a fracture of leg and…
Written By Frank Reuter, Reuter Consulting http://www.reuterconsulting.com Companies are often careless about “Business Trip Security”. Only few purchase adequate travel insurance programs. Efficient risk management for employees and for the…