Madrid – The number of annual tourists crossing international borders will reach 1 billion this week, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation said, with Chinese travellers the biggest growth driver. Tourism grew between 3.5 percent and four percent in 2012, the secretary general of the UNWTO said, with the billionth tourist expected to touch down… Read More »
According to the India findings of the 2012 Global Workforce Study by Towers Watson, Indian job seekers look for security while choosing a company for employment, followed by career advancement opportunities. However, in terms of retention, salary is the most important to employees. Ajith Nair, practice leader – organisational surveys and insights, Towers Watson, said: “The economic uncertainty… Read More »
India has a bond with the world at many avenues for business and fraternity. Now the country has opened up a new vantage for relationship building. India over the years has become one of the most desired destinations for expats in the world to work. India is delivering many opportunities to the foreigners and is… Read More »
Washington: A bill to create a permanent visa program for foreigners with advanced science and technical degrees cleared the House of Representatives on Friday, the latest salvo in the broader fight over US immigration reform. The Republican-backed measure would reserve 55,000 permanent residence visas for foreign graduates of US universities with master’s and doctoral degrees… Read More »
Yesterday marked the launch of Entrepreneur Pathways, an online resource center that gives immigrant entrepreneurs an intuitive way to navigate opportunities to start and grow a business in the United States. This new resource was announced during a visit to MIT’s entrepreneurship center by Alejandro Mayorkas, Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Federal agency… Read More »