Student Visa Annual Report 2007-2008
Objective
This component aims to develop and administer visa arrangements that will assist growth of the education and tourism industries through the entry to Australia of genuine full-time students.
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Skills Shortages
Department of Immigration and Citizenship’s (Annual Report 2007-2008)
Department of Immigration and Citizenship’s Annual Report 2007–08
Table 1: Snapshot of activity in 2007–08 1
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RP Professionals Third Largest 457-Visa Work Force in Australia
About 10,000 Filipinos are staying in Australia under a scheme known as the 457 temporary work visa scheme, composing nine percent of Down Under’s 110,570 professional, highly-skilled foreign workers.
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Skills Shortage not over despite Economic Outlook
At this weeks Travel Industry Careers Association (TICA) website launch, the industry was urged to continue to support TICA and its objectives, despite the current drop in consumer confidence.
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Aussie Program recognizes Pinoy Professional Qualifications
It’s a challenge for Filipino professionals to have their qualifications recognized in Australia, but the 457 visa program makes it possible.
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Record intake Good for Nation: Evans
THE Immigration Minister, Chris Evans, defended the Government’s record high immigration intake yesterday, saying migrants often have better job outcomes than Australians, buy property and have a positive impact on the economy.
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