Immigration prevents "brain drain" in Australia
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12:16 28/06/2005
A new study argues that Australia is not suffering a so-called "brain drain," when a country loses many of its skilled workers. The Monash University study found high immigration and the return of...
UK to switch to points-based skilled immigration
14:56 22/06/2005
The UK government's new Immigration and Asylum Bill is expected to include a points-based system for immigration. The measures, due to be published on June 22, include fingerprinting of all visa...
Business travel to Vietnam will become easier for some
13:52 16/06/2005
Business travel to Vietnam is about to become easier following a recent announcement that Vietnam will shortly join sixteen other participating Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation economies in the APEC...
20,000 violate visa rules in Australia in 2003-4
9:10 13/06/2005
Australian Immigration officials picked up 20,000 people who had overstayed their visas or breached their visa conditions in 2003-04, new figures reveal. The figures were part of a report released by...
Now easier for UK businesses to send staff to Australia
18:23 10/06/2005
UK companies planning to create a branch or office in Australia do not need to have an office in Australia before transferring an employee to Australia for employment. Current Australian migration...
Less immigration to New Zealand linked to higher unemployment
17:43 08/06/2005
New Zealand's unemployment rate could rise as much as 0.5 percentage points in the next couple of years due to an expected decrease in new immigrants, according to the International Monetary Fund (...
