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Ghana: Government plans to introduce electronic visa
The government of Ghana is planning to launch an electronic visa application platform this year … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Vietnam: Law on Exit, Entry, Transit and Residence of Foreigners in Vietnam revised
Under the newly revised Law on Entry, Exit, Transit and Residence of Foreigners, with effect from July 1st 2020, foreign nationals will be allowed to change their visa status, or prolong their stay in Vietnam, without having to fly out …
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Iran: Nakhchivan grants visa-free travel to Iranian nationals
Iranian citizens are now able to enter Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic – the neighbouring landlocked exclave of the Republic of Azerbaijan – without having to obtain a visa and stay there for a period of 15 days … Please login to …
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India: Government offers visa-on-arrival for Emirati travellers
The Government of India has recently extended the Visa-On-Arrival (VOA) scheme to UAE nationals … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Netherlands: Balanced Labour Market Act
The Balanced Labour Market Act (Wet arbeidsmarkt in balans: WAB) provides for a 5% reduction in contributions to unemployment insurance contributions for every employee on an open-ended rather than fixed-term contract … Please login to view this content or become …
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Turkey: Government eases visa requirements for Libyan nationals
Libyan passport holders over the age of 55 will now be able to visit Turkey without having to obtain an entry visa … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Nigeria: President Buhari promises visas on arrival for all African visitors in 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has announced at the Aswan Forum in Egypt that the country will give all African travellers visas on arrival commencing from 2020 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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United Kingdom: Most new jobs created in next decade will be filled by over 65s
The Office for National Statistics has predicted that half of the new UK jobs created within the next decade will be filled by those aged 65 and over, and that two-thirds of all new jobs by 2060 could be filled …
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Slovak Republic: Annual health and safety reports submission deadline
Although employers were formerly obliged to submit their annual health and safety reports to the Office of Public Health (UVZ) concerning category two employees by January 15th 2020, the UVZ has indicated that it will remain open for submissions until …
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UAE: Government lifts Lebanon travel ban for Emiratis
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities has lifted a ban on Emiratis wishing to travel to Lebanon … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Armenian: President signs Armenian-Chinese agreement on visa waiver into law
The citizens of Armenia and China are now exempted from visas to visit each other’s country for up to 90 days within any period of 180 days … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining …
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Japan: Unemployment rate falls to 2.2% in November 2019
In November 2019 employment in Japan increased to 67 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Mexico: Minimum wage increased by 20%
The minimum national daily wage has now increased by 20% to 123 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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United Kingdom: Government doubles the number of fast-track visas for scientists
The UK Home Office has confirmed that the number of fast-track visas allowing elite scientists from abroad to work at UK Universities will be increased from 62 to more than 120 a year … Please login to view this content …
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Ukraine: Cabinet approves visa-free regime with Colombia, Ecuador
Ukrainians are now able to stay in Colombia and Ecuador without visas for 90 days within any 180-day period … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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