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NRI Suicide in Kerala over Red Tape Highlights Returning Expat Problems 2019-07-16 10:39:05
The recent suicide by a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) businessman in Kerala has highlighted the stumbling blocks faced by Indian expats returning home after working abroad for many years. From corruption to self-serving political parties and politicians, there are various matters...
Keywords: returning NRIs problems, Kerala, red tape, Sajen Parayil
Read MoreIndia's MoS External Affairs Minister V Muraleedharan Pledges to Resolve Major Expat Issues in UAE 2019-06-15 05:53:04
India’s newly appointed minister of state for external affairs V Muraleedharan has promised to expedite solutions relating to various issues of expatriates. From high air ticket prices to Indian destinations from the GCC and to issues faced by Non-Resident Indians...
Keywords: indian community dubai, mea statement, indian population in uae 2018, mea statement
Read More40,000 Expats Stranded Abroad Lose Residency in Kuwait 2020-07-20 15:53:45
Kuwait cancels 40,000 visas to expats who were stranded in foreign countries and had their residences cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic. Around 40,000 expatriates have lost validity of their residences in Kuwait after they have failed to renew their residences...
Keywords: expats, expats, expatriates, lockdown
Read MoreNo Pilgrim from India Will Travel to Saudi Arabia for “Haj” This Year: Govt 2020-06-24 13:23:15
Haj 2020 which is set to begin on July 28 in Saudi Arabia will see a significantly low number of pilgrims this year. The country’s ministry said a “very limited number” of pilgrims who reside in the country are only...
Keywords: Haj, Saudi, pilgrims, Saudi Arabia
Read MoreSaudi Arabia to Ban Foreigners, Including Indians, from Hospitality Jobs 2019-07-30 07:58:43
In perhaps a big blow to Indian nationals, Saudi Arabia has announced a new move banning the recruitment of foreign workers for certain hospitality jobs to give priority to its own citizens. Announced in Labor Ministry Statement on Friday, the...
Keywords: hospitality jobs in saudi arabia, Indian jobs in saudi arabia, Indian jobs in saudi arabia, saudi arabia
Read MoreLok Sabha Elections 2019: No Online Voting for Indian Expats in UAE, Clarifies Consul-General of India 2019-04-15 12:38:52
The Indian expatriates in the United Arab Emirates will not be able to do online voting, the Consul-General of India in Dubai has said dismissing rumors that it was possible for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) to vote online in the ongoing...
Keywords: lok sabha elections, online voting for Indians abroad, vote online, consul general of India in UAE
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