Francisco J Sanchez, US Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, on Thursday downplayed the issue of H-1B visa denial to Indian companies. “The US government had no policy to single out any country, including India, in this regard. The US is quite keen to promote more trade and investment opportunities with India,” Sanchez told [...] Read more »
Immigrants founded half of top U.S. start-up companies
(Reuters) – Immigrants founded or cofounded almost half of 50 top venture-backed companies in the United States, a new study shows, underscoring some of the high stakes in potential immigration reform. The venture capital community argues the study, completed by research group National Foundation for American Policy, proves the need to overhaul rules governing how [...] Read more »
High-Skilled Immigration Act in US holding out hope for Indians
Ashish Kumar (name changed on request), an engineering graduate from Nagpur, went to the US in 2003 to work for an IT company in New Jersey. His employer got the non-immigrant H1B visa for him, and after two years filed the green card petition under employmentbased category 3, for permanent resident status. Now after seven [...] Read more »
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