Türkiye has raised its minimum wage by a substantial 30% for 2025, setting the new rate at TL 22,104 ($630.36). This increase will have a positive impact on foreign workers in Türkiye, boosting their purchasing power and potentially improving their standard of living.
India has withdrawn its diplomats from Canada, citing safety concerns over an increasingly hostile environment. This diplomatic fallout could affect visa applicants and Indian nationals residing in Canada, potentially leading to delays, stricter immigration policies, and limited consular support.
The Indian government has unveiled an enhanced e-Migrate portal and mobile app to streamline overseas employment processes for Indian workers. With new features like 24/7 multilingual support and a grievance redressal system, the platform aims to ensure safer migration and fight rising job scams targeting Indian workers.
Travelling abroad from India? New government regulations require a tax clearance certificate from October 1, 2024. Understand the implications of the stricter exit norms, including changes to the Black Money Act. Ensure a hassle-free journey by staying informed.
In the Union Budget 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a strategic plan to transform India's travel and tourism sector. Key highlights include a simpler tax regime for cruise operators, development of spiritual and beach destinations, and special initiatives for Bihar and Odisha, aiming to create jobs and stimulate investments.
Read the latest updates on "Operation Ajay," an initiative by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to bring back approximately 230 Indian citizens from Israel. Discover India's position on the ongoing tensions, evacuation details, and more.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is reshaping the landscape of visa and consular services, with a focus on quality, sustainability, and security. This groundbreaking initiative aims to enhance India's reputation and provide travelers with superior, efficient, and cost-effective services
The Indian government has postponed the implementation of the increased TCS rates for remittances under the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS) and for the purchase of overseas tour packages. The new rates were originally scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2023, but the government has decided to give more time for banks and card networks to put in place the necessary IT infrastructure.
The RBI has announced the withdrawal of ₹2,000 notes, with September 30, 2023, as the deadline for their legal tender status. Discover the exchange and deposit options, daily limits, and essential FAQs in this comprehensive guide.
The Central Government of India has announced that individuals making international credit and debit card transactions up to Rs 7 lakh will be exempted from 20% Tax Collection at Source (TCS) under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). This move comes in response to concerns raised by taxpayers and aims to provide clarity and ease the burden of compliance.
