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Singapore rises in rankings of highest expat salary packages: Survey

The latest MyExpatriate Market Pay Survey of pay levels for expatriates around the world, including benefits, allowances, salary calculation...

India moves up five spots to rank 80th in 'world's most powerful passport' list

The Henley Passport Index ranks India’s passport at the 80th spot. India was at the 85th spot in 2022 in the Henley Passport Index.

Indian students facing deportation from Canada launch protest; EAM takes up matter

The Punjab government today sought the Indian Central government’s intervention in the case of 700 Indian students facing imminent...

Twitter blue tick restored for high profile accounts, dead celebrities

Confusion surrounding Twitter’s blue tick policy continues after a number of high-profile accounts got blue check-marks reinstated, even...

Taliban curbs on women drive UN to think of leaving Afghanistan

The United Nations announced its imminent withdrawal from Afghanistan in May if it cannot convince the Taliban to permit local women to work...

India likely to be among countries worst-hit by water scarcity by 2050: UN report

A United Nations report has stated that India is expected to be among the most severely affected countries as the global urban population...

Global temperatures set to cross Paris limits in a decade: UN report

The UN's climate advisory panel claimed that the world will cross the key 1.5-degree Celsius global warming limit in about a decade, warning...

China pegs lowest economic targets in decades

China announced one of its lowest economic growth targets in years, kicking off meetings of its rubber-stamp parliament set to hand Xi...

India crowned the most attractive nation, followed by USA and Sweden

Indians were crowned as the most attractive nationality globally, home to winners of multiple Ms. World and Ms. Universe titles, the...

Singapore has more visitors from India than China

Indian tourists now are the second highest number of visitors arriving in Singapore, overtaking China. Before COVID-19, China had the...

Immigrants earn more than native US citizens: Study

Immigrant graduates in the United States, including Indians, are more likely to be better educated and earn more compared to their...

Indian cuisine ranks fifth-best in the world

Indian cuisine has ranked fifth in TasteAtlas' World's Best Cuisine Awards 2022, receiving 4.54 out of five-star ratings.

Singapore, New York most expensive cities to live in: Surveys

Multiple surveys have identified Singapore and New York as among the most expensive cities in terms of cost off living this year.

‘9 out of 10 Singaporeans wary of how companies use their data’

News: New research from OpenText reveals the growing level of concern among Singaporeans over the privacy and protection of personal data...

Rishi Sunak, Akshata Murthy debut on UK's Asian Rich List 2022

News: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty have made their debut on the UK's 'Asian Rich List 2022' topped by the...

World population expected to cross 8 billion on November 15: UN report

According to a United Nations' estimate, the world's total population will reach eight billion by tomorrow. India will replace China as the...

‘Heatwaves may claim close to 100,000 lives in Europe every year’

If nothing is done, heatwaves could lead to the deaths of 90,000 Europeans each year by the end of the century, the European Environment...

India, China workers to see biggest salary increase in 2023; pay bump for Singaporeans

According to the latest Salary Trends Report by ECA International (ECA), workers in India, China and Singapore are expected to see higher...

Singapore invites British billionaire Richard Branson to drug rules, death penalty debates

Singapore invited British billionaire Richard Branson to a live televised debate with Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam on the...

Fujifilm Group gets access to Verizon Advanced Security Operations Center

Verizon Business is supporting Japan’s Fujifilm Holdings and its subsidiaries to strengthen its global cybersecurity monitoring and cyber...

41 Pakistan-based Indian nationals gave up Indian citizenship last year: Indian government

India News: As many as 41 Pakistan-based Indian nationals gave up their Indian citizenship last year, compared to only seven in 2020,...

Singapore named fifth best city for renters: Study

London took the top spot, with Singapore fifth the only non European capital in the top five best city for renters.

Is it safe to travel to Istanbul? Tips for a trip to Turkey

Turkey hides one of the most intriguing tourist attractions in Europe. Thousands of people visit its cities and fall in love with them.

Expat living: Hong Kong most expensive city to live in; Singapore stays 13th

Singapore retained its ranking as the 13th most expensive city globally for expats, according to global research firm ECA International.

NRIs are increasingly investing in Indian commercial real estate: Study

NRI millennial investors are increasingly investing in Indian commercial real estate. 53% of NRI investors are millennials, reveals the...