10 countries where talented workers are moving

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The Zurich skyline.

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It's starting to look like majoring in computer science isn't the road to the promised land of money and job security after all

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Joel Wong (pictured) is in his senior year at the National University of Singapore. The computer science major told Insider that job hunting has been challenging.
Joel Wong (pictured) is in his senior year at the National University of Singapore. The computer science major told Insider that job hunting has been challenging.

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I'm a 24-year-old straight-A student who has been obsessed with buses since childhood. I skipped college to work my dream job.

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Matthew Tay standing in front of a line of buses from his time volunteering for a different bus company and gaining his bus driver's license.
Matthew Tay during his time volunteering for a different bus company.

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Singapore's river-cleaning robots are producing 80% less carbon emissions than the human-powered boats they replaced

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New 5G-powered robots are cleaning waters in Singapore while producing fewer emissions.
New 5G-powered robots are cleaning waters in Singapore while producing fewer emissions.

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They viewed 16 apartments in 3 days, and finally bought their dream home for $371,000. It wasn't even on their initial list.

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A balcony-like area with a bar table. The window overlooks the park next door.
A balcony-like area with a bar table. The window overlooks the park next door.

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China's economy is so uncertain that the wealthy are turning to an underground network to secretly move cash out of the country

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Wealthy Chinese often send money to Hong Kong, where capital flows are less tightly controlled.

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A 20-year-old 'stay-at-home daughter' says 'girl math' means her $2,900 Cartier earrings are basically free

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A Cartier store.
A Cartier store.

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Why so many buildings in Singapore are covered in plants

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A view of a residential apartment (L) and Oasia hotel with its facade covered in plants in Singapore on June 19, 2018.
A residential apartment building, left, and the Oasia Hotel with its facade covered in plants in Singapore on June 19, 2018.

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Singapore is the world's 6th Blue Zone — and a look at its urban planning helps explain why

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HDB apartment blocks in an estate.
HDB apartment blocks in an estate.

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How a couple turned a plot of land on the island of Sumba into a 4-level resort with suites and villas that go for up to $1,100 a night

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Fabrice and Eve Ivara.

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