Sunil Dhawan

1 week ago | financialexpress.com | Sunil Dhawan

Canada has invited foreigners to apply for permanent residency. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has invited foreign nationals to apply for permanent residency under the Express Entry system’s Provincial Nominee Program. Every two weeks, the Canadian government hosts selection events for applicants under the Express Entry system. This time, there has been a significant delay in the Express Entry draw results.

1 week ago | financialexpress.com | Sunil Dhawan

International students, green card holders, and foreign workers are the target of the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Students’ visas are being revoked, their legal permission to be in the country is being cancelled, and even green card holders are being asked to give up their immigrant rights. Here are ten red flags for foreign workers and international students as the Trump administration continues its crackdown.

1 week ago | financialexpress.com | Sunil Dhawan

Goldman Sachs is more bullish on gold than ever before. It has raised its forecast for gold prices to $3,700 an ounce by the end of 2025, its third such hike this year. On January 1, 2025, gold was $2,623. If gold closes at $3,700 by the end of 2025, it will have delivered 41%. According to Goldman Sachs, gold might hit $4,500/oz by the end of 2025 in a high-risk scenario. That means gold may end 2025 with a staggering return of 71.5%! Gold currently trades at $3,200, up by 22% so far in 2025.

1 week ago | financialexpress.com | Sunil Dhawan

International students looking to study in the United States and work after graduation may be disappointed if the new law about work permits goes into effect. US lawmakers have introduced a bill in Congress titled ‘Fairness for High-Skilled Americans Act of 2025’ to end the Optional Practical Training Program.

1 week ago | financialexpress.com | Sunil Dhawan

The Mumbai income-tax appellate tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that capital gains from mutual fund units earned by non-resident Indian (NRI) investors of Singapore are not taxable in India. This ITAT ruling will impact all NRIs investing in Indian mutual fund schemes, as the capital gains earned will not be subject to taxation in India as per the provisions of the double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA) between India and Singapore.