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- KUALA LUMPUR: Joshua Webley has seen some expatriate families’ carefully planned move to Malaysia crumble within months.
- Webley, who is from the United Kingdom and has lived and worked in Kuala Lumpur for more than three years, helps expats relocate to Malaysia and navigate life in the country.
- According to Webley, some expat families leave after just three months because a "trailing spouse" - the spouse of an expat with a job offer in Malaysia - could not find work in Malaysia despite having successful careers abroad.
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- KUALA LUMPUR: Joshua Webley has seen some expatriate families’ carefully planned move to Malaysia crumble within months.
- Webley, who is from the United Kingdom and has lived and worked in Kuala Lumpur for more than three years, helps expats relocate to Malaysia and navigate life in the country.
- According to Webley, some expat families leave after just three months because a "trailing spouse" - the spouse of an expat with a job offer in Malaysia - could not find work in Malaysia despite having successful careers abroad.
Sources: CNA