Germany
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Germany’s opposition to British attempts to limit the freedom of movement within the European Union is grounded in economic self-interest rather than lofty principle. Instead of whining endless about the influx of workers from other EU member states, the Germans have embraced the newcomers as a welcome addition to the country’s strong economy. Some ill-informed… Read More »
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Germany sees net migration increase in 2014
Posted on February 23, 2015
Comment (0)For the fourth time in a row, the number of registered immigrants arriving in Germany in the first six months of the year increased in 2014, according to Federal Statistics Office. Some 667,000 people migrated to Germany in the first half of 2014 – some 112,000 more than in the same period a year earlier.… Read More »
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10 things to know before studying in Germany
Posted on January 29, 2015
Comment (0)Germany draws loads of international students every year with its reputation for high quality and low costs. If you’re looking to do an exchange or degree program here, there are a few things you should know first. Inform yourself first about studying in Germany – then come! In the United States, the average student loan… Read More »
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Relaxation in immigration rules: Germany attracts qualified & skilled workers from India
Posted on March 11, 2013
Comment (0)The German government’s recent efforts to attract highly qualified workers from non-European Union countries have come as a big boost for Indian professionals who now find many other countries reluctant to lay out the red carpet for them. Germany’s blue card scheme, launched in August 2012 to offer highly educated and skilled non-EU candidates the… Read More »
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Germany sees jump in immigration from euro crisis Nations
Posted on November 16, 2012
Comment (0)BERLIN: Immigration to Germany soared 15 percent in the first half of the year, thanks to an influx of people from European countries hit hard by the eurozone crisis, official figures showed Thursday. Germany registered about 500,000 new arrivals between January and June against 318,000 who left, preliminary figures from the federal statistics office Destatis. Germany registered about… Read More »
Germany: Immigrant Workers Benefit Economy
Posted on March 5, 2015