Sri Lanka has slashed the visa fee it planned to charge tourists from India and other South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries to US$10 from the originally planned US$50. Non-Indian and non-SAARC nation visitors would, however, be charged US$20. India raised concerns in late October over the Sri Lankan immigration’s decision to levy… Read More »
Dallas, TX – A recent White House Jobs Council Interim Report issued in October, 2011 calls for more skilled immigrants as a key component to economic recovery in the United States. Citing Google, Intel, Yahoo! and Home Depot as successful American companies started by immigrants that employ hundreds of thousands of U.S. workers, the report… Read More »
Google employs 31,300 people. The company’s co-founder, Sergey Brin, was born in Russia Washington (CNN) — If we want to create jobs in America, we must welcome foreign-born innovators. “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses of immigrant entrepreneurs yearning to breathe free”: This is the message we need Lady Liberty to shine… Read More »
LOS ANGELES – A new nationwide study reveals immigrants are assimilating into American life at the same rate as their predecessors despite other reports that suggest otherwise. A report from The Center for American Progress(a non-partisan think tank) reveals that by 2030 immigrants, who arrived in the past 10 years, are on track to achieve… Read More »
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai. People who enter the country on visit, transit and tourism visas are not allowed work with or without salary. Dubai: While people on visit visa are not allowed to work with or without salary in the UAE, expats who wish to work for a short time… Read More »