MP calls for changes to UK immigration
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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 ...
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...
Canada consultation on immigration
14:35 15/07/2011
Canadian immigration minister Jason Kenney will be consulting with various stakeholders on the appropriate levels of immigration to Canada. Canada currently has one of the highest per capita...
EU Commissioner says immigration is beneficial to EU
13:17 15/07/2011
European Union Home Affairs Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom says that immigration and visa free travel are beneficial to the EU. Her comments come after Denmark brought in tougher border controls in...
Ottawa Canada launches skilled immigration strategy
18:36 11/07/2011
Ottawa, Canada has launched a new skilled immigration strategy aimed at attracting more immigrants by providing better integration and support services to newcomers and immigrants already in Canada...