... two-year visa to work as a domestic helper. When her employer terminated her contract 13 months later, she had two weeks to leave, the Indonesian consulate said. Instead, she overstayed, according to ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... ments for visa-related documents that allowed them to live in the United States, purportedly as legal students. US District Court Judge Jon S. Tigar sentenced Su on Friday after she was convicted in M ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
China will open up its market for clearing domestic bank card transactions, a move that is expected to benefit firms such as Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. The State Council, the nation's cabinet, said ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-30
... et ban on visas from Ebola-affected countries in West Africa to prevent the disease reaching the country, Reuters said. The decision to refuse entry for anyone from Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia wa ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
... rld after Visa and MasterCard. He said Alibaba wants to build a credit system for individuals and small businesses and “radically” change the Chinese financial system. -- contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
... topus and Visa payWave cards. At the end of the day, security concerns would probably be the number one factor that will determine the pace of acceptance by locals of the mobile payment system. Think ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-17
... h African visa, according to the Wall Street Journal. The 2014 World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates was to take place from Oct. 13 to 15 in a country that has produced four Nobel Peace Prize winners ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-03
... s tourist visa and demanded Pyongyang grant him asylum, the report said. Uri Tours, the company that organized the trip, said Miller was traveling without foreign guides. But the prosecution said Mill ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-15
... Express, Visa or Mastercard at the tap of a button. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. Motorola Mobility and others have similar wireless technology in many Android smartphones but with payment systems suc ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-11
... sterCard, Visa and American Express were in Silicon Valley during the unveiling of the technology giant's payment service on Tuesday, the Financial Times reported. The companies represent 83 percent o ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-10
... providers Visa Inc, MasterCard Inc and American Express Co. The partnerships, as well as a special communication chip within the new iPhone and smartwatch, would allow consumers to use their gadgets a ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08
... rcard and Visa have all rolled out contactless payment card systems for small purchases, leveraging near field communication (NFC) standards, and these are starting to be applied in Hong Kong in innov ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
... ss travel visa to Japan has expired, Wang said has decided to stay there for a longer time. He said if he returned soon, mainland authorities would arrest him, using his cartoons as an excuse. One Aug ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-29
... for EB-5 visas had been used up. Applicants have to wait until the start of next fiscal year on Oct. 1. The EB-5 visa program offers a fast and convenient way for foreigners to gain permanent residen ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-28
Among the many charms that Hong Kong holds for mainland Chinese, the city's passport is surely one of the biggest as the document enables convenient visa-free entry or visa-upon-arrival facility innum ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-22
... extend a visa when he was staying in Los Angeles in 2009, Simon had sought help from a US official, who then asked Simon to provide the necessary documents to the embassy to process the application, ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
... tion. No visa is required for travelers from more than 100 countries and regions worldwide to enter Hong Kong. Unlike mainland China, Hong Kong recognizes dual nationality. Thus, if a British citize ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-21
... rants and visa and tourist services. Most small businessmen come from Zhejiang and Fujian; many daily necessities come from China – they are exempt from the 17 percent VAT. Shen Huiyong, commercial at ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-15
... tay their visa to give birth to their babies there. -- Contact the writer at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-11
... rged with visa fraud for allegedly underpaying her babysitter. The row threatened to jeopardize a growing economic relationship that has seen annual trade between the countries increase to nearly US$ ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-03