... monopoly visa service) business, as well as its transport operations have all recorded a fall in revenue. Even Ocean Spring in Zhuhai and Shenzen’s Window of the World have seen falling visitor numbe ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-19
... d-country visa may only be allowed to stay in the city for three to five days, instead of seven days, Southern Metropolis Daily reported Tuesday, citing police authorities in Macau. The Macau governme ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
... a tourist visa to work illegally in the Philippines. -- Contact us at [email protected] JH/JP/SK ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... In March, Visa and MasterCard stopped processing some Russian transactions, a big problem for Russians going abroad, and a surefire way to stem the tide of foreign visitors. Big American banks are pul ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... antage of visa loopholes, in the process taking considerable risks, to give birth in Hong Kong in the hope of giving their children better education, healthcare and social services -- in short, a bett ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-22
... companies Visa Inc. and Master Inc. More Russian tourism groups may choose China over other European countries for travel, bolstering domestic demand in the mainland. A prolonged row in Ukraine may al ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
... ture, and visa exemptions. Tan noted that the central government has approved the construction of a third airport in Hainan in the coastal town of Boao, with operations expected to begin in 2016. -- ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
The European Union is planning to simplify visa applications to boost tourist arrivals, Economic Information Daily reported Wednesday, citing European Commissioner for Home Affairs Cecilia Malmstrom. ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-02
... investor visa will be doubled from the previous C$800,000 (US$711,620) under a new scheme to be launched this year. Canada scrapped its investor visa program last month, dumping 65,000 applications, ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-21
... anies and visa-free stay for international travelers, according to a new policy on the cruise industry. Tianjin, Shanghai, Fujian and Hainan provinces have been selected to pilot the scheme, Cheng Jue ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-20
... ly offers visa services and personalized travel services. The website handled more than 400,000 outbound travelers in 2013, up 471 percent from the previous year. An unnamed source from Alibaba said A ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-13
Chinese shoppers could more than double their annual spending in London to nearly £500 million (US$829 million) by 2020 as they take advantage of a simpler visa process, Shanghai Daily reported, citin ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-13
... nts, from visa and asset freezes aimed at members of Putin's inner circle to suspension of Russia's membership in the Group of Eight industrialized nations, said Bloomberg. It has also pledged US$1 bi ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-11
China's 72-hour visa-free policy should be extended to a week to encourage a bigger number of transit passengers to stop in the country, Shanghai Daily reported Friday, citing National People's Congre ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-07
Foreign air passengers that availed of Beijing city's 72-hour visa waiver policy saw a huge jump in number in January compared to the same period last year, China Daily reported Wednesday, citing the ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-06
A group of wealthy mainlanders is threatening to sue the Canadian government if its decision to scrap an investor visa scheme is not reversed, the South China Morning Post reported Wednesday. More tha ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-05
The US Consulate General in Shanghai opened on Monday an expanded consular section that can handle 50 percent more visa applications, the Shanghai Daily reported. The section has grown from 12 to 28 s ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-04
... smoother visa arrangements for Chinese in Australia, the Journal said. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-04
... , Chanel, VISA and Samsung. Online media are in the fight for top quality content in order to drive traffic, the report cited analysts as saying. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] EL/AC/RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-25
... ing their visa applications scrapped. Under the program, applicants worth a minimum of C$1.6 million (US$1.44 million) would loan the government C$800,000 for five years in return for residency visas ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-25
