British MPs slam UK student visa policy
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11:41 27/07/2011
A parliamentary committee has taken the UK Government to task over its recent tightening of student immigration rules, saying that the new restrictions could cost the UK economy £3.6 billion over the...
Singapore's founding prime minister defends skilled immigration
15:16 24/07/2011
On 22 July 2011, Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's first prime minister after the end of British Rule, defended the ruling People's Action Party's stance on encouraging skilled immigration to spur the city-...
Increase in Indian immigration to New Zealand
17:59 20/07/2011
According to new statistics, India has become the largest skilled migrant source Country for New Zealand . The 2010-11 financial year saw a 12 percent increase in successful applicants from India...
Australian immigration announce skilled migrants scheme for Perth
15:12 20/07/2011
Australian immigration minister Chris Bowen has announced that Perth, Western Australia will have a sponsored migration scheme which will make it easier for employers to hire overseas workers. Bowen...
MP calls for changes to UK immigration
14:11 19/07/2011
A Northern Ireland MP, Jim Shannon, has called for immigration changes that would allow Filipino fisherman to keep on working in Northern Ireland. Under current immigration rules, approximately 70...
New study says skilled Asian migrants choosing Asia
11:46 19/07/2011
A new report says that more skilled Asians are choosing to emigrate to other Asian countries such as Singapore and Hong Kong rather than Western Countries such as the UK , Australia , and Canada ...
