- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]What industry do you work in and what is your role? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]What are your responses in your role / position? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]Can you describe to the function of your workplace / company? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]How many departments, how many offices. National or International? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]What are the minimum requirements for employment ie Education or Experience? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]How many opportunities are there to ‘move up the ladder’? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]What is the process for changing job roles ie Interview? Test? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]Current projects? Deadlines? Opportunities? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]Anything of interest happening? [/responsivevoice]
1.[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]Japanese and Singaporean passports have been named the most powerful in the world yet again. The Henley Passport Index has been ranking passports for 17 years.[/responsivevoice]
4.[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]Passports from Germany and South Korea were named the second most powerful — holders can travel to 190 places without a visa in advance. Passports from Finland, Italy, Luxembourg and Spain were all joint third. The US and UK — which were both named most powerful in 2014 — were joint sixth for 2022.[/responsivevoice]
5.[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]Afghanistan’s passport was named the least powerful — it only allows travel to 26 places without a visa in advance. Iraq, Syria and Pakistan were also at the bottom of the list, all only allowing easy travel to fewer than 30 countries. Japanese and Singaporean passports were also named the joint most powerful in 2021 and 2019. Japan was first and Singapore was second in 2020 and 2018.[/responsivevoice]
6.[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]The number of destinations people can travel to easily has been increasing over time. On average, a person could travel to 57 countries without a visa in advance in 2006. For 2022, the average is 107 countries.[/responsivevoice]
7.[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]However, the 2022 results have also shown the biggest difference between countries with the most and least powerful passports since the Henley Passport Index began.[/responsivevoice]
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