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Demographic economics

Indians lead immigrants achieving top-level positions in US companies

17:41 28/12/2011
A recent report by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP) has revealed that Indian immigrants to the US have contributed to the founding of almost 50 percent of the top level venture-...

US should retain skilled immigrants, says Indian-born academic

18:50 05/10/2011
Vivek Wadhwa, writing for the Washington Post, says the United States is experiencing its first ever brain drain and should do more to encourage skilled immigration. "In 1980, when I came to the...

Research shows Belgium quickest in attracting skilled migrants

12:00 14/09/2011
A new study by Deloitte has found that Belgium processes immigration visas for skilled migrants more quickly than other EU Countries . In an effort to deal with skills shortages Belgium has...

21 percent increase in net migration into Britain

12:57 31/08/2011
Net migration into the UK increased by 21 percent in 2010 to 239,000 immigrants. The increase was mainly due to a smaller number of people leaving the UK which coincided with a huge increase in the...

Economic recession reduced EU immigration in 2009

19:21 15/07/2011
The global financial crisis of a few years ago had a huge effect on levels of immigration. There was a significant reduction in immigration to the European Union , according to new figures from the...

Major changes to Australian skilled migration go into effect

12:19 05/07/2011
Australia implemented major changes to its General Skilled Migration program on 1 July 2011. The pass mark for various visa subclasses is now 65 points. The age limit has also been raised from 45...

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