HNIs eye Greece residency as alternative to Dubai optionAffluent Indians are increasingly eyeing Greece as a destination for permanent residency. The motivations behind this trend include evolvin...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Singapore population growth slows down, expects 25-30k foreigners as new citizens each yearSingapore's birth rate has hit a record low of 0.87 in 2025. This alarming trend requires careful immigration management to boost the popul...
27 Feb, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
How foreign investors can secure permanent residence in SingaporeSingapore's Global Investor Program (GIP) attracts wealthy entrepreneurs by offering permanent residency to those who invest in its economy...
14 Aug, 2025, 05.45 PM IST
Tired of the visa hassles? Here's how you can get the world's most powerful passportSingapore ranks as the top passport globally, offering visa-free access to 195 destinations. Achieving citizenship requires being a permane...
24 Feb, 2025, 10.20 AM IST
Singapore eases path to permanent residency for international studentsInternational students in Singapore could now apply for permanent residency after passing national exams like the PSLE or GCE levels. Previ...
14 Aug, 2024, 12.07 PM IST
Why HNIs from India are exploring residence-through-investment programmes overseasWhen it comes to migrating, Indians lead the pack with a 32 million-strong diaspora. Industry experts say that enhanced global mobility, sm...
25 Sep, 2023, 04.20 PM IST
Want new citizens who know Singapore; not here for powerful passport: Opposition leader Pritam SinghSpeaking in parliament on Monday, Singh said, “We want those who truly know Singapore and want to embrace the Singapore way of life. We wan...
28 Feb, 2023, 01.42 PM IST
Lanka's ousted president Gotabaya Rajapaksa applies for US citizenship restoration: Media report"An appeal by his lawyers to the US government -- more pointedly the Department of State to restore his citizenship, which he renounced to ...
02 Jan, 2023, 04.32 PM IST
Manpower-short Singapore hopes foreign talent will stay but does not guarantee fast-track residency"Granting PR (permanent residency) or citizenship to deserving global talent means that we can anchor them here to continue creating opport...
08 Nov, 2022, 10.58 AM IST
These are the world’s most powerful passports in 2022Just one country short, Singapore and South Korea are tied in second place, according to the latest Henley Passport Index from Henley & Par...
05 Sep, 2022, 04.01 PM IST
US, Canada and UK citizenship demand hot among Indians moving abroadThis number saw a dip during the pandemic, when 85,256 citizens moved out. In 2019, 1,44,017 Indians had relinquished their citizenship. Mo...
20 Jul, 2022, 10.13 AM IST
Parents may have renounced Indian citizenship, but child in mother's womb entitled to it: Madras High CourtThe parents of the petitioner, though originally Indian citizens, renounced their citizenship and obtained citizenship of Singapore in Dece...
18 May, 2022, 10.53 PM IST
Chinese fashion retailer Shein revives plan for New York listing in 2022The initial public offering, if finalised, would be the first major equity deal by a Chinese company in the United States since regulators ...
25 Jan, 2022, 02.11 PM IST
Indian citizenship granted to 2,120 Pakistanis, 188 Afghans, 99 Bangladeshis in last 4 yearsUnion Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said a total of 2,729 people of 44 nationalities were granted Indian citizenship from 2017 t...
21 Sep, 2020, 01.55 PM IST
US, UK, other countries warn citizens against travelling NE IndiaThe new amended citizenship law, which provides for granting citizenship to non-Muslim persecuted minorities from Bangladesh, Pakistan and ...
14 Dec, 2019, 04.12 PM IST
No unconditional jobs under CECA, says Singapore's MinisterClaims that the bilateral agreement has cost job opportunities for Singaporeans aim to stoke fears in times of economic uncertainties, said...
10 Nov, 2019, 08.50 AM IST
Anyone can get an Antigua passport for Rs 1.3 crore, Dominica passport for just Rs 68 lakhIn return for investing in the country’s infrastructure and development, anyone can get a second passport and citizenship – without any nee...
25 Jul, 2018, 10.24 AM IST