| Index | Last | Var.(%) |
|---|---|---|
| BEL 20 | 2073.78 | -0.36 |
| DAX | 6279.45 | -0.47 |
| IBEX 30 | 6586.4 | 0.74 |
| CAC 40 | 2992.39 | -0.65 |
| FTSE 100 | 5297.64 | -0.76 |
| AEX | 289.1 | -0.39 |
| DJIA | 12442.49 | -1.24 |
| Nasdaq | 2813.69 | -2.10 |
| FTSE MIB | 13117.7 | 0.22 |
| TSX Composite | 11330.68 | 0.04 |
| ASX | 4098.8 | -2.61 |
| Hang seng | 18951.85 | -1.30 |
| Straits Times | 2787.62 | -1.24 |
| ISEQ 20 | 486.23 | -0.63 |
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If you’re searching for facts on the United Kingdom, look no further than Expatica's Country Facts section.Planning a trip to or just arrived in the UK? If you’re searching for country facts, we’ve got it covered.
Expatica’s United Kingdom country factbook offers an in-depth profile of the country, covering geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Expatica's introduction to the UK gives a brief history of the country, while 'Political union and the British system' introduces the political system today and some notable political parties.
For more practical information, see Expatica’s guides to emergency phone numbers and public holidays in the UK.
Visa paperwork Whether you're relocating to the UK or just visiting, it's important that you find out in advance whether you need a visa.
Expat mortgages and everything to do with buying a UK property might sound complicated, but there’s plenty of help out there for you.
You can access the UK's National Health Service (NHS) in a range of ways. Here is an overview of the main services available to help you get the treatment you need.
Just moved to the UK? You'll need a bank account to effectively manage your money while you're here. Cliff Govender explains the UK banking system, including facilities that may come in handy down the line.