UK tightens measures on registration of work visas

The UK will make it harder for employers to hire overseas staff by raising the pay threshold for skilled workers and banning care staff from bringing their families to the UK, in an attempt to cut record immigration by 300,000 a year.

Zurich and Singapore are most expensive cities in world

Singapore and Zurich shared the title of the most expensive city in the world in 2023, ABC.AZ reports with reference to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EUI).

China introduces visa-free travel for a range of countries

From December 1, 2023, the Chinese authorities will introduce visa-free regime for citizens of five EU members (Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, France and Germany) and Malaysia

Construction of checkpoint on Armenian-Turkish border may be completed next week

The construction of Margara checkpoint on the Armenian-Turkish border may be finished next week.

Average cost of renting apartments in Istanbul exceeds $600

The average cost of renting apartments in Istanbul exceeded 17,000 liras ($600)

Armenian FM: Border with Türkiye to be opened soon

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said that in the near future the border with Türkiye will be opened for a special group.

Canada imposes a ban on WeChat and Kaspersky

The Canadian government has taken on Monday a decision to ban the use of Chinese messenger WeChat and the Russian antivirus software from Kaspersky on mobile devices issued by government agencies because of privacy and security risks.

Companies in Germany find it more difficult to take loans

German companies are having difficulty finding new loans because of high interest rates and slowing economic growth, ABC.AZ reports with reference to the German Institute for Economic Research.

EU announced freezing of aid to Palestine

Housing sales in this European country plummeted

Sales of new homes in the Netherlands have plummeted.

EU to allocate €25 million in aid to Armenia

The European Union will allocate more than €25 million in aid to Armenia.

Portugal plans to abolish taxes for foreigners

Portugal intends to abolish taxes for foreigners.

Real estate has fallen in price in Europe

U.S. cancels visa regime for Israeli citizens

The U.S. has canceled the visa regime for Israeli citizens.

European Commission begins preparing EU reforms for new expansion

Georgia imposes a ban on export of cars imported from EU to Russia

India halts acceptance of visa applications in Canada

The acceptance of applications for Indian visas in Canada has been suspended since Thursday "for technical reasons". This happened against the background of a crisis in Indian-Canadian relations.

Erdogan: U.S. was in 2nd place in terms of our exports in 2022

Last year, the United States was in second place in terms of our exports and in fifth place in terms of imports.

India halts trade talks with this country

India has suspended trade negotiations with Canada due to disagreements on certain issues.

EU to allocate €400 million to Türkiye

China imposes sanctions against two U.S. arms manufacturers