India closely monitoring developments relating to expat quota bill in KuwaitSpokesperson in the Ministry of External Affairs Anurag Srivastava said the issue figured during recent telephonic conversation between for...
New expat bill may force 8 lakh Indians to leave KuwaitKuwait's Prime Minsiter proposed reduction in the number of expats from 70% to 30% of the total population.
Kuwait’s expat bill to impact 800,000 IndiansKuwait’s expat bill to impact 800,000 Indians
Higher surcharge: Tax incidence on expats to go up for companiesMany foreign executives have to pay insulated from changing tax rates.
These are the best countries to live and work in — and to boost your salarySweden, one of the world’s most gender-equal countries, got top billing for family.
Ban on cash transactions of over Rs 2 lakh not applicable for bank, post office withdrawalsThe Finance Act 2017 prescribed to impose a penalty equal to the transacted amount on those who violated the rule restricting cash transact...
Theresa May faces first Brexit bill defeatThe Department for Exiting the EU said: "We are disappointed the Lords have chosen to amend a bill that the Commons passed without amendmen...
Expat chefs get fat pay and red carpet welcome as premium hotels mushroom across IndiaConsultancy HVS says the number of five-star and five-star deluxe hotels in India has gone up by almost 40 per cent since 2011.
- Curbs on expat PF end up hurting local cos
Witholding payments till 58 years forces cos to shun stop-gap arrangements & foot higher bills.
Over 40,000 Goans return home on job losses in GulfOver 40,000 Goans working abroad have returned home following job losses in Gulf countries, mainly Dubai, in the past 10 months.
- Jet Airways likely to lay off 50 foreign staffers
The move is part of the company’s cost-cutting endeavours in the face of declining passenger traffic and a difficult business environment.
- Falling rupee delivers a new crude blow to airlines
Airlines have to pay lease rentals, expat salaries and maintenance in foreign currency. These costs are going up due to strengthening of th...
- Retail cos look overseas for brand-loyal employees
A combination of attrition, rising wage bill and lack of trained manpower is making retailers look at the alternative of bringing in employ...
- Rising rupee sinks dollar dreams of staff
The sharp rise of the rupee against the dollar (over 9% in the last 4-5 months) is now causing concern to a section of employees of these c...
- Wage bills balloon as Indian cos fill vacuum with expats
The paucity of middle and senior rung professionals is forcing Indian firms to scout for talent overseas, translating into much higher wage...
- Airlines want taxman to leave expat pilots alone
Faced with steep rise in pilot salaries over the past couple of years, airlines have asked the finance minister for income-tax sops for exp...
- Airlines want taxman to leave expat pilots alone
In a pre-budget note to FM, airlines have requested the government not to tax foreign pilots under Indian income-tax laws but treat them as...