1. India's Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal, clarified
that India is only seeking temporary mobility for students and
people traveling abroad for work or training. India is not
seeking permanent immigration visas under any free trade
agreements.
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Thousands of highly skilled foreign-born workers, including
Indians, have lost their jobs due to recent layoffs at major tech
companies.
Reports suggest that nearly 200,000 IT workers have been laid
off since November last year.
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Bahrain tops the Expat Essentials Index list of countries
where migrants can settle easily. Around 67% of survey
participants found it easy to adjust to the local culture. The
index focuses on essential elements of starting a new life
abroad.
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Indian nationals aged 18-30 with a bachelor's degree, £2,530
in savings, and a clear criminal record can now live and
work in the UK for up to two years under the newly launched
Young Professionals Scheme. The programme will issue
3,000 visas annually, and the application process is free of
charge.
5. Canara Bank and NBBL have teamed up to launch an inward bill
payment service for non-resident Indians in Oman. Using the
Bharat Bill Payment System platform, the service will allow
NRIs to pay bills for their families conveniently through
Musandam Exchange.
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