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Latecomer Japan eyes slice of rising global defence spendingJapan has ended its long-standing ban on exporting lethal weapons. This move aims to position the nation in the global defense market. Whil...
Manpower-short Germany ups skilled worker visasGermany will issue upwards of 10 percent more professional visas in 2024 after it relaxed some rules in a bid to tackle chronic labour shor...
Germany issued 80,000 work visas till June 2024 amid workforce shortagesBetween January and June this year, Germany issued 80,000 employment visas, with 40,000 granted to skilled workers, reflecting a 3,000 incr...
Germany eyes Indian talent pool to fill critical labour gapsGermany is planning to hire more Indian workers to address its labor shortages, according to Schengen News. Labor Minister Hubertus Heil an...
Germany to woo Indian students to tackle labour market shortagesThe German government is addressing labor shortages by focusing on attracting Indian students who form the largest group of international s...
Calling all foreign workers! The German chip sector’s run into a labour problemGermany is trying to get ahead of its skilled worker shortage. Last October, the government announced a strategy focusing on education, ups...
Germany approves immigration law revamp in bid to attract skilled workers"This draft law secures prosperity in Germany," Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said as she presented the government's plan in the chamber, ...
Germany to pass immigration reform law this weekGermany is set to pass a law that will make it easier for skilled workers to immigrate, particularly from non-EU countries, as the country ...
Germany must become an 'immigration country', finance minister saysLast month, Germany unveiled draft reforms on immigration, skills training and promoting immigration from countries outside the European Un...
Germany unveils immigration plan to tackle labour shortages, fill 60,000 jobs a year"With this, we are laying the foundation for a new start in migration policy," Finance Minister Christian Lindner tweeted after the cabinet...
Germany wants to make it easier for Indian IT workers to get work visaGermany has been improving its legal framework to make itself more attractive for software developers and those with IT development skills,...
Germany is looking to fill two million jobsAchim Dercks, president of the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DIHK), said in a press conference that the vacancies "resulted in a...
How Germany is planning to attract skilled foreigners and avoid an $85 billion hitGermany's interior and labour ministers want to turn Europe's biggest economy into an immigration destination, as the need for skilled labo...
By easing immigration, Germany is trying to avoid a crisis of 2.5 lakh missing workersAccording to the new immigration rule, Germany plans to offer dual citizenship, as well as a special citizenship status which will be valid...
Germany to grant citizenship to foreigners in just three yearsUnder a plan unveiled by the labour ministry, Europe's biggest economy is also looking at making it more attractive for workers to retrain ...
Germany issued 60,000 visas for skilled workers in 2021The number was 30,000 in 2020 when the German Skilled Workers Immigration Act was rolled out in March.
Germany to open doors for skilled workers from non-EU countriesShortage of skilled workers is acute in fields of mathematics, IT and natural sciences reaching a record level of 150,000 vacancies.