Japan Set To Waive Some Visa Requirements In October To Boost Tourism

Following the change, Japan will not require visas for short-term travelers from the United States and certain other countries, and will scrap the daily entry cap of 50,000 people, the media outlet said. to waive visa requirements for certain tourists and remove a limit on daily arrivals in October as

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Foreign land4discouse snap up Indian bonds set for inclusion in global indexes This company pays its employees to leave. Those on notice period get 10% hike

MUMBAI (Reuters) -Foreign investors have stepped up purchases in a clutch of Indian government bonds that have no limits on foreign investments ahead of an anticipated inclusion of Indian debt in global bond indexes, analysts said. The central bank removed foreign investment caps for a number of securities

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Asian Stocks Cautiously Optimistic Ahead of U.S. CPI Data

Most Asian stock markets rose slightly on Tuesday, with investors turning cautiously optimistic over upcoming data that is expected to show a sustained decline in U.S. inflation. Taiwan’s weighted index added 0.7%, the most among its regional peers, while China’s Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 and Hong Kong’s Hang

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California to Tax Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness

What makes California’s decision somewhat surprising is that even though its existing statutes indicate taxability for student loan forgiveness, state consensus previously ran in the opposite direction. Nevertheless, according to the Tax Foundation, it has confirmed that discharged student loan debt will be taxed under current California law.

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What to Expect in the Markets Next Week

U.S. equity markets rose for a third straight day on Friday, snapping a three-week losing streak for the major averages. It was a broad-based advance, with all but six of the Dow’s constituents posting gains. For the week, the Dow closed 2.7% higher, the S&P 500 added 3.7%,

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Asia FX Sees Little Relief as Dollar Rally Pauses; ECB in Focus

Most Asian currencies moved in a flat-to-low range on Thursday as the dollar came off 20-year highs, with focus turning to an upcoming European Central Bank meeting for more cues on global monetary policy tightening. for more cues on global monetary policy tightening. China’s yuan and the Hong

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Rupee likely to depreciate on strong dollar, risk aversion in global markets

Created economies are enduring a shot from the dollar’s appreciation to multi-decade highs in manners that were again recognizable to their developing business sector peers. The Fed’s exchange weighted dollar list versus progressed economies has taken off 10% this year to the most grounded starting around 2002, while

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Unpaid shares’ in Dubai, BVI companies may come back to haunt many Indians

Mumbai: An old, handy practice popularised by tax havens and sold by leading European banks is coming back to haunt many Indian businessmen. Hundreds of them may be in for a nasty surprise for ‘owning’ companies in Dubai and other jurisdictions like the British Virgin Islands (BVI) by

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Is investing a luck or skill

Over the last few years, many new investors have entered financial markets lulled by the promises of making “easy money”, “quick returns” etc. Investing involves both luck and skill and when you are on a roll, unfortunately most believe success to be a function of your skill. Is

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Ganesh Puja preparations underway as K’taka HC allows festivities at Hubballi idgah

HIGHLIGHTS 1. Preparations are underway to install the Ganesh idol at Idgah ground at Hubbali-Dharwad 2. The Karnataka High Court dismissed a plea to stop Ganesh festival celebrations on the ground 3. Ganesh Puja festival will be celebrated for three days Preparations for the celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi

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