New Agreement Could Allow North Koreans to Visit Russia with E-VisaRussia and North Korea are drafting an agreement for mutual travel, enhancing cooperation following recent military ties.
China Opens Visa-Free Access for Japan—Why Now?China plans to resume short-term visa exemptions for Japan, aiming to boost tourism and investment following a recent summit.
South Korea’s Super-Rich Flock to U.S. to Escape High Inheritance TaxesSouth Korea's 'super-rich' are increasingly seeking U.S. investment immigration due to high inheritance taxes, with a surge in EB-5 visas.
Heading to China? Be Careful Using These Apps, Experts WarnWith China’s new visa-free policy for nine countries, including South Korea, travelers should exercise caution when using social media.
DOJ Blasts Visa for Dominating Debit Card IndustryOn Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Visa for allegedly violating antitrust laws in the debit card market.
UK Now Requires ETA for 49 More Countries—Find Out If Yours Is on the ListUK is expanding its ETA program, which was previously limited to some Middle Eastern and Western countries and other parts of the world.
South Korea Allows Foreign Exchange Students to Become Caregivers Due to Severe ShortageAmid a growing worker shortage in the caregiving sector, the South Korean government has decided to extend eligibility to international students to work as caregivers for older adults. On Friday, the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Health and Welfare announced an initiative to allow foreign students graduating from domestic universities to work in […]
Blast Off to China: Rise of Space Tourism in HainanThe space tourism business in Wenchang, in Hainan Province, China, is making headlines.According to ...
American Express Beats Expectations with Stellar Earnings in Q1An American multinational financial services company, American Express (AXP), exceeded consensus with its first-quarter earnings. American Express’ first quarter revenue for 2024 reached $15.8 billion, a 10.6% increase yearly, and net income rose by 34.2% to $2.4 billion, surpassing market expectations. The total payment amount increased by 5.1% to $419.2 billion, and the total number […]
Visa Adds New AI Tools to Improve Payment Security [AlphaEconomy=(Chicago) Paul Lee Correspondent] Visa is adding three new AI-powered fraud prevention tools to improve security...
Backlash from 8 Asian Nations as President Yoon Cuts Migrant Support Center BudgetAsian countries express concern over South Korea's migrant worker support center budget cuts, affecting foreign workers' assistance.
Thailand's Travelers Say No to Korea: The Boycott Movement ExplainedA growing boycott movement against South Korea is happening in Thailand due to strict immigration policies.
World's Most Powerful Passport: THIS Country Claims the Top Spot!Singapore has secured the top spot in the Henley Passport Index, allowing its holders visa-free entry to 192 out of 227 countries worldwide.
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