He began looking overseas for a solution, particularly to the UK.

No longer is it just banks and pharmaceutical firms looking overseas.

DHBs will consider looking overseas to fill some of these roles, he said.

Delek is also looking overseas, acquiring North Sea oil producer Ithaca Energy earlier this month.

To counteract an aging population at home, Japanese animation studios are looking overseas to find young fans.

They are also looking overseas towards countries like the US, UK and Australia as points of comparison.

China has been looking overseas to trial potential vaccines because of a lack of new patients at home.

There's a teacher shortage and the media reports that several schools are now looking overseas to fill positions.

But a rapidly ageing population and forecasts of continung population decline have prompted insurers to start looking overseas.

New Zealand's building regulator is looking overseas for more ideas on how to clamp down on poor construction.

Japanese companies, helped by cash-rich balance sheets and encouraged by an ageing domestic population, are looking overseas for growth.

Instead he was looking overseas.

Questions are being raised about why Air New Zealand is looking overseas for workers, when local jobs are being axed.

Hong Kong's homegrown property companies are being edged out of their own market and are looking overseas to do business.

Investment bankers, consultants and lawyers are, of course, only too willing to smooth the path for Chinese companies looking overseas.

Given the funding troubles at home, Chinese developers are seeking ever-more imaginative methods of raising cash, and are looking overseas, too.