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  2. Immigration to Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Immigration to Singapore is the process by which people migrate to Singapore ... The government has developed the Scheme for Housing of Foreign Talent with the aim of ...

  3. Immigration and Checkpoints Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Immigration Department moved its head office to the Pidemco Centre in June 1986. Immigration officers were also deployed to places such as India and Hong Kong to open consulates and high commissions. All passports issued by Singapore immigration after 1990 were computerised and machine-readable.

  4. Indentured servitude - Wikipedia

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    A similar scheme for the Swan River area of Western Australia existed between 1829 and 1832. [49] During the 1860s planters in Australia, Fiji, New Caledonia, and the Samoa Islands, in need of laborers, encouraged a trade in long-term indentured labor called "blackbirding". At the height of the labor trade, more than one-half the adult male ...

  5. Common debt payment roadblocks and how to tackle them - AOL

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    After evaluating your finances, you can use a debt repayment calculator to see how long it’ll take to repay your debt with the payments you can afford. This will give you a timeline and clear ...

  6. Permanent residency in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Starting in 2010, Singapore has set an approximately 30,000 annual cap on the number of individuals being granted PRs. There is a relatively stable population of just over 500,000 PRs in Singapore. Individuals eligible to apply for Singapore PR include: [3] spouses and unmarried children (below 21 years old) of Singapore citizens or permanent ...

  7. Income-contingent repayment - Wikipedia

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    Income-contingent repayment is an arrangement for the repayment of a loan where the regular (e.g. monthly) amount to be paid by the borrower depends on his or her income. . This type of repayment arrangement is mostly used for student loans, where the ability of the new graduate borrower to repay is usually limited by his or her inco

  8. Heavily indebted poor countries - Wikipedia

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    Further progress towards debt relief was announced on December 21, 2005, when the IMF granted preliminary approval to an initial debt relief measure of US $3.3 billion for 19 of the world's poorest countries, with the World Bank expected to write off the larger debts owed to it by 17 HIPCs in mid-2006."

  9. Visa policy of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    From 29 March 2020, 2359 hours, all Singapore long-term pass holders, as well as those granted in-principle approval for long-term passes, were required to obtain an entry approval from the relevant government agency (Immigration and Checkpoints Authority, Ministry of Education or Ministry of Manpower) before commencing their journey to ...