A certified public accountant and a leading Indian-American tax consultant, Neeraj Bhatia has been honoured with the prestigious Hind Rattan Award 2018, which is one of the highest Indian diaspora awards granted annually to non-resident persons of Indian-origin by the NRI Welfare Society of India.
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High Commissioner, Air India CMD bat for greater connectivity with Singapore and ASEAN
Highlighting the growing importance of Singapore-India air connectivity to the state-owned airline, Air India said that the Singapore-India sector has emerged as one of the most important routes of travel.
UAE-based NRI tycoon Yusuffali MA acquires Scottish hotel which hosted Charlie Chaplin, Elizabeth Taylor
UAE-based NRI business tycoon Yusuffali MA has acquired an iconic Edinburgh hotel which boasts of hosting the legendary Charlie Chaplin, Elizabeth Taylor and other celebrities, in a USD120 million deal.
PM Narendra Modi to visit UAE on February 10, 11
As part of a hectic overseas schedule in 2018, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the UAE on February 10 and 11. He will also address the sixth World Government Summit in Dubai.
700 cases of dislodged floor tiles reported in Singapore’s homes
There have been 700 reported cases of dislodged tiles in the first half of January this year, said Housing and Development Board (HDB) of Singapore.
IMDA seeks public feedback on mobile and telecom services in Singapore
To protect the interests of consumers tussling with their telecommunications and media service providers, Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) of Singapore has proposed a scheme and sought feedback from people on the issue.
Rental accommodation rate for expat workers in Singapore falls: ECA report
After dropping out of the top 20 most expensive locations for the first time since 2014, Singapore has further dropped down the rankings of most expensive accommodation in Asia. It is down one place from last year and fourth in 2016. Hong Kong remains the most expensive location in Asia.
Punjab govt to set up help desk for Canadian NRI investors
The government of the Indian State of Punjab has announced plans to set up a dedicated help desk facility for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), especially those residing in Canada, desirous of investing in the State.
Singapore has potential to develop food and agriculture solutions: Minister
Senior Minister of State for National Development and Trade and Industry Kok Poh Koon has opined that Singapore could potentially become a test-bed to develop exportable models for food and agriculture (agritech) solutions.
Proposed changes to Indian passport might make life tough for NRIs, travellers
A new series of proposals that will mean a major status change for Indian passports, might make life tough for NRIs, travellers.