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iza harun-taylor

I am an expatriate.

I am Singaporean, and I am now living in Brunei. I am currently in Bandar Seri Begawan.

My path

SingaporeEnglandFranceCyprusIranUnited Arab EmiratesIndonesiaGermanyMalaysiaBrunei 

About me

I am Iza and my partner is Etienne. My permanent base is England, where I have made home for over 35 years, and my partner's is France. I am currently working on contract in Brunei, while Etienne on/off Brunei and global. We have both travelled with our jobs in alot of countries. We have 2 grown up children, not living with us. We enjoy meeting people in similar situations and locations, but am also happy with the local scene. We like to eat! hahahaha.. we hope to retire in one of the quiet islands somewhere in Indonesia.

I can speak english, malay and he speaks french, english

My birthday is on 4 August

Interests

culture, food, music, places of interests, sports, travel

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Registered: 2008-10-20

My path 

 Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan

I am currently living in Brunei since April 2005

My life & projects in this location:

working, oil & gas industry

My occupation:

business development engineer

 

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 Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur

I lived in Malaysia from August 2003 to March 2005

My life & projects in this location:

working, graphics & animation

My occupation:

international marketing

 

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 Germany
Munich

I lived in Germany from June 1995 to August 2004

My life & projects in this location:

working between UK & Germany, automotive industry

My occupation:

systems engineer

 

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 Indonesia
Jakarta

I lived in Indonesia from August 1992 to December 2025

My life & projects in this location:

second home in Indonesia, my family is based there. Possible retirement in Indonesia

 

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 United Arab Emirates
Dubai

I lived in the United Arab Emirates from June 1981 to December 1986

My life & projects in this location:

working, oil & gas industry

My occupation:

engineer

 

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 Iran
tehran and ahwas

I lived in Iran from December 1979 to June 1980

My life & projects in this location:

study and working

 

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 Cyprus
Limassol

I lived in Cyprus from July 1977 to December 1979

My life & projects in this location:

study and working

 

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 France
Provence

I lived in France from August 1976 to December 2025

My life & projects in this location:

Holiday home for since 1976 until whenever. I love the Provence region.

 

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 England
Midlands

I lived in England from May 1972 to July 2025

My life & projects in this location:

Home is in England. Possible retirement in an island in Indonesia

 

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 Singapore
singapore

I lived in Singapore from August 1959 to June 2025

My life & projects in this location:

my birth place and holiday home

 

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