Finance Minister: Australia needs skilled immigration
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15:38 29/11/2010
Finance Minister: Australia needs skilled immigration According to Penny Wong, Australia's Finance Minister, Australia needs an increase in skilled immigration to meet demand for skilled labor. "We...
Change to immigration cap could be 'disastrous for the UK'
15:08 26/11/2010
The skilled immigration cap announced by the UK Government on 23 November 2010 is already coming under fire. The permanent skilled immigration cap will reduce the number of Tier 1 (General) visas ,...
UK Tier 1 Highly skilled Visas to be abolished – Apart from the lucky few
19:46 23/11/2010
Today's announcement by UK Home Secretary Theresa May means that the Tier 1 (General) visa previously known as the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme will in effect be abolished. The new UK 'highly...
UK announces permanent skilled immigration cap: Tier 1 for the select few and an overall reduction in immigration
11:04 23/11/2010
The UK Government has announced a permanent cap of 21,700 on skilled immigration to take effect in April of 2011. Moreover, Tier 1 will be restricted to entrepreneurs , investors and 'exceptionally...
Australian education needs more foreign students
9:05 23/11/2010
Australian education groups are optimistic that the government will help fix Australia's ailing education industry. Educators traveled to Canberra on 22 November to meet with Immigration Minister...
German education organization calls for more foreign students
16:55 22/11/2010
Germany should step up its efforts to encourage more foreign students to study in Germany to help the Country to deal with rising skills shortages, says the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)...