EU: Free trade agreement with India could lead to increased immigration
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14:20 09/11/2010
A planned free trade agreement between the European Union and India could lead to increased immigration of Indians to the EU. The free trade agreement would make it easier for Indian IT workers,...
Home Secretary vows to reduce UK immigration numbers
17:18 08/11/2010
In her first major speech on immigration , UK Home Secretary Theresa May stated that her goal was to bring in more high-value migrants to the UK, such as investors and research scientists, while at...
UK will not implement 'earned citizenship'
15:59 08/11/2010
The UK Government has decided to abandon its plans to implement an 'earned citizenship' policy which was due to go into effect in July of 2011. Earned citizenship would require immigrants to apply...
Canada to welcome a quarter of a million immigrants in 2011
9:16 04/11/2010
The government of Canada plans to maintain high immigration levels to help sustain the economic recovery. Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) estimates that they will welcome between 240,000 and...
UK Tier 1 visas issued again from 1 November
9:49 02/11/2010
The UK Border Agency has started issuing Tier 1 (General) Visas again from 1 November 2010. On 19 July 2010, the UK Government introduced an interim limit on the number of initial Tier 1 (General)...
Australia: Survey finds employers dependent on skilled migration
19:04 01/11/2010
KPMG, a global business consultancy firm, says that the ongoing boom in Australia has resulted in low unemployment and a demand for overseas skilled workers to fill gaps in the labor market -- a...
