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South Korea Unveils New Visa Programs to Attract Top Foreign Talent
Policy & Legislation South Korea Unveils New Visa Programs to Attract Top Foreign Talent

In a sweeping move to address demographic challenges and boost its high-tech industries, South Korea has unveiled a new immigration policy aimed at attracting highly skilled foreign workers and fostering social cohesion. Currently, foreigners constitute 5% of the population, equating to around 2.61

September 27, 2024
Is the Carbon Tax Politically Dead in Canada?
Policy & Legislation Is the Carbon Tax Politically Dead in Canada?

The federal Conservative Party, led by Pierre Poilievre, along with various provincial conservative parties, have long campaigned against the tax. This opposition has now solidified, making the carbon tax a pivotal issue for the upcoming federal election. This scenario signals a broader political

September 23, 2024
Is Trudeau Right to Tighten Rules on Low-Wage Foreign Workers?
Policy & Legislation Is Trudeau Right to Tighten Rules on Low-Wage Foreign Workers?

In an unexpected move that has generated considerable debate among economists and business owners, the Canadian government, under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has decided to reinstate stricter regulations on hiring low-wage temporary foreign workers. The initial easing of these restrictions

September 12, 2024
How Is Hungary Enhancing Local Defense Against Natural Disasters?
Policy & Legislation How Is Hungary Enhancing Local Defense Against Natural Disasters?

The Hungarian government has demonstrated a strong commitment to bolstering local councils' capabilities to defend against natural disasters through significant financial and strategic assistance. Minister of Public Administration and Regional Development, Tibor Navracsics, announced that the

September 12, 2024
China Halts Intercountry Adoption Program, Impacting U.S. Families
Policy & Legislation China Halts Intercountry Adoption Program, Impacting U.S. Families

In a move that has left many American families in limbo, China has decided to stop processing the majority of intercountry adoptions, with exceptions only for cases involving blood relatives or stepchildren. This unexpected decision creates significant uncertainty for the hundreds of U.S. families

September 6, 2024
UK Reviews Arms Sales to Israel Amid Legal and Ethical Concerns
Policy & Legislation UK Reviews Arms Sales to Israel Amid Legal and Ethical Concerns

The UK's ongoing review of arms sales to Israel has become a focal point for significant legal and ethical debates. This review, initiated against the backdrop of escalating Middle Eastern tensions, underscores the intricate decision-making process surrounding arms exports and their compliance

August 26, 2024
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