Portugal eyes bigger role in India’s infrastructure, manufacturing push as trade ties deepenPortugal's Minister of State for Economy, João Rui Ferreira, expressed readiness to contribute to India's infrastructure goals, highlightin...
11 May, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
Kerala polls: Parties battle to turn state from 'departure lounge' into destinationAs Kerala gears up for Assembly polls, migration emerges as a key election issue. Expatriates like Roy George highlight the significant sal...
06 Apr, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
"Threats from Iran would undermine lives of 10 million Indians in Gulf": Israeli envoy Reuven AzarIsrael's envoy Reuven Azar highlighted close India-Israel coordination on West Asia developments, stressing that removing Iran-linked threa...
24 Mar, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
SC to hear LG India's plea against EPF requirement for expat staffThe Supreme Court will hear LG Electronics India's challenge to rules requiring foreign workers in Indian companies to join the Employees' ...
13 Mar, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
India Inc finds the (short and) sweet spot when hiring expatsIndian companies across various sectors are increasingly hiring expats for short-term assignments to address talent shortages and gain spec...
10 Nov, 2024, 07.12 AM IST
Mumbai retains top spot as India's most expensive city for accommodation rentals: MercerThe other surveyed cities — Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Pune — offer accommodation costs that are over 50% lower than Mumbai. Among th...
08 Jun, 2023, 12.26 AM IST
Dubai housing boom buoys buyers, burdens tenantsDubai, renowned for its towering skyscrapers and ultra-luxury villas, saw record real estate transactions in 2022, largely due to the influ...
23 Feb, 2023, 11.13 AM IST
How senior executives are forgoing global jobs due to coronavirus pandemicHe cited the example of a senior professional from Europe who was slated to take up a CXO role in fashion retail in India. The executive in...
14 Apr, 2020, 12.04 AM IST
India asked to employ proper resources for operations in conflict zonesThe India chapter of the Washington, D.C., headquartered think tank released ‘India's Expatriate Evacuation Operations’, the first comprehe...
10 Jan, 2017, 01.04 AM IST
UAE-India remittance corridor continues to grow: ReportIn stark contrast with other expatriate nationalities in the UAE, non-resident Indians (NRIs) are one of its most financially prudent expat...
24 Dec, 2014, 02.46 PM IST
After Saudi Arabia's Nitaqat, it is Kuwait's turn to crack down on illegal workersAfter Saudi Arabia’s decision to implement the restrictive labour law, Nitaqat, it is Kuwait's turn to implement a policy of reducing expat...
03 Jun, 2013, 04.59 AM IST
India moves to give long term visas to Goans settled abroadHome Ministry has advised Indian missions abroad to extend long-term visas to Goans settled abroad, NRI Commissioner said.
25 Jul, 2011, 06.02 PM IST
- IGNOU plans to open study centres in Europe, Africa
IGNOU, the largest open university in the world, plans to open study centres in several countries in Europe and Africa to offer a variety o...
22 Sep, 2010, 10.08 PM IST
- Nafed sees a market in tapping Gulf, Europe expats
Nafed feels food products from India are preferred by the expatriate community in the Gulf.
19 Apr, 2010, 05.13 PM IST
- BSNL to launch International Calling Cards
Country's largest telecom operator BSNL will launch prepaid international calling card aimed at Indian expatriate community as well as Indi...
29 Jun, 2008, 11.35 AM IST
- Booming Indian economy leads to Gulf pay hike
The salary levels in the Gulf countries have seen a steep rise, aided by the continued economic growth and rising pay-packets in India, tra...
30 Sep, 2007, 10.06 PM IST
- Gulf employers now paying more
Rising pay in India & inflation in Gulf have forced it's employers to offer more salaries to retain Indian pros.
06 Sep, 2006, 11.15 AM IST