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AUSTRALIA: Labour Market Testing and Free Trade Agreements

November 23, 2018

Australia has become the sixth signatory to the ‘Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership’ (TPP-11), after Canada, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand and Singapore, which comes into force on 30 Dec 2018. Chile, Peru, Brunei, Malaysia and Vietnam are yet to ratify the TPP-11.

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INDONESIA: Changes to Work Immigration Rules Take Effect

November 5, 2018

On 1 November 2018, Regulation 10/2018 of the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) took effect in Indonesia.

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Modern Slavery Policy

October 30, 2018

Newland Chase Modern Slavery Statement This statement is made pursuant to the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and sets out the policy that Newland Chase, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CIBT, Inc., has taken and continues to take to ensure that modern slavery or human trafficking is not taking place within our business or supply chain. Modern […]

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Global Immigration 101: Free Trade Agreements and International Unions – Their Impact on Global Mobility

October 5, 2018

How do free trade agreements and international political and economic unions impact global mobility? A brief survey of the agreements and unions around the world with visa and immigration provisions for international business. NAFTA, EU, MERCOSUR, ASEAN, GCC, African Union, CETA, CPTPP, and ECOWAS.

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Global Immigration Weekly Roundup – 17th September 2018

September 17, 2018

Discover the latest immigration news and updates from around the globe with your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase. In this week’s edition, we bring you news from Australia, the Netherlands, the EU, Slovakia and Singapore. Plus there are updates from Argentina, Philippines, and Portugal.

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Australian Immigration | Trade Deals and Labour Markets

September 13, 2018

A trade deal between eleven Pacific Rim countries is set to be ratified by the Australian Government, after support for the deal was raised by the Labor Party.

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Global Immigration Weekly Roundup – 21st August 2018

August 21, 2018

Discover the latest immigration news and updates from around the globe with your weekly newsletter from Newland Chase. In this week’s edition, we bring you news from Singapore and Luxembourg, plus read part two of our blog series focusing on the UK's Tier 2 quota.

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Global Immigration 101: Visa-Free and Visa-on-Arrival

July 27, 2018

What are visa-free and visa-on-arrival? Can you use them for international business trips? A discussion of differences, processes, pros, and cons for business travelers from one of the leading international business travel and corporate immigration providers.

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LGBT Expatriate Rights on the Rise: 7 APAC Destinations Examined

July 12, 2018

Hong Kong's high court handed down a victory for LGBT expats last week, giving them rights to dependent spouse visas. While the APAC region continues to present challenges for LGBT expats, there are signs of positive change benefiting companies and foreign employees. A look at 7 APAC destinations.

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CHINA UPDATE: Using Immigration as Competitive Advantage

June 29, 2018

China is using an opening of immigration policy as a competitive tool of its economic expansion. In addition to its 'belt and road' initiative and foreign trade, increasingly open borders present opportunities for international business and foreign talent in China.

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