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Mixed migration trends

Posted by jacobo 13 days ago Pakistan
http://nation.com.pk —

International migration has many forms and aspects, and trends change historically. For Pakistan, out-migration is today important, since overseas Pakistanis send home sizeable amounts of money. But not all aspects of migration are beneficial to the various sending and receiving countries.

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Dent in remittances feared

Posted by jacobo 18 days ago Pakistan
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KARACHI: Pakistan can get a massive blow to its remittances as Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has declared 30,000 Pakistani expatriates illegal immigrants on Wednesday following new employment law Nitaqat, according to Saudi media reports.

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Embassy helping workers in KSA: FO

Posted by jacobo 19 days ago Pakistan
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ISLAMABAD - The Foreign Office spokesman Thursday said that our embassy in Riyadh made sincere efforts to help Pakistanis working in Saudi Arabia affected due to strict immigration rules imposed by the Saudi government.

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Ambassador promises UAE Pakistani expats: Send money home, get interest-free loans

Posted by jacobo 20 days ago Pakistan
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Pakistani expats in the UAE will have the opportunity to take up loans free of interest when they send money back home.

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Life Insurance cover offered to overseas Pakistanis

Posted by jacobo 26 days ago Pakistan
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 - Islamabad—Xpress Money in association with Union Insurance - one of the leading insurance firms in the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) region, today launched remittance industry’s first free life insurance for overseas Pakistanis working in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and Kuwait.

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Pak missions register 13,000 illegals

Posted by jacobo 28 days ago Pakistan
http://arabnews.com —

The Pakistan Embassy in Riyadh and its consulate in Jeddah have registered 13,000 illegal Pakistani workers seeking repatriation or rectification of their status before the grace period ends on July 3.

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Pakistan Consulate forms special cell

Posted by jacobo 31 days ago Pakistan
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An estimated 11,000 Pakistani illegal workers registered with the consulate, according to consulate officials.

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Pakistani envoy lauds govt for concession to expats

Posted by jacobo 33 days ago Pakistan
http://arabnews.com —

Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Muhammad Naeem Khan has applauded the Saudi government for granting concession and facilitating Pakistani workers to correct their illegal status in the Kingdom.

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