In April 2025, the United States introduced a sweeping tariff regime that reignited global concern over trade instability and economic fragmentation. Triggered under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), these new tariffs imposed a universal 10% duty on all imports, with country-specific…
A Resounding Success: The 18th GIIS – IRES Delhi 2025 Sets a New Benchmark in Global Investment Forums
The 18th edition of the Global Investment Immigration Summit & International Real Estate Summit (GIIS – IRES), held on April 12, 2025, in New Delhi, brought together an exceptional gathering of global minds, industry leaders, and forward-looking investors—all under one roof. The summit…
Over Half a Million Migrants to Lose U.S. Legal Status Under Trump Policy Shift
The Trump administration has announced it will revoke the legal status of more than 530,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, ending a key immigration program launched during the Biden presidency. The move, which impacts individuals admitted through the CHNV humanitarian parole…
Grenada Enforces Integrity in Citizenship by Investment Programme Amid Illegal Discounting Scandal
In a decisive move to uphold the integrity of its Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programme, Grenada’s Investment Migration Agency (IMA) has recently rejected eight applications and initiated the revocation of one citizenship due to illegal discounting and unauthorised financing schemes. Uncovering Unauthorised Practices…
The Future of EB-5 and the Trump ‘Gold Card’ Visa: A Paradigm Shift in U.S. Investment Immigration
President Trump’s recent announcement regarding the potential termination of the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program and its replacement with a new initiative— the ‘Trump Gold Card’— has sent ripples through the global investment migration industry. This significant policy shift aims to attract high-net-worth individuals…
Trump Gold Card leading to Citizenship
Trump to launch ‘Gold Card’ Residency Permits For $5 Million in 2 weeks The Trump administration said today Tuesday 25th February 2025 that it would be revamping the U.S. investor visa, increasing the investment threshold to $5 million for a new option called…
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14160, titled “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship,” aiming to end birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to non-citizen parents. The order reinterprets the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause, stipulating that…
Leading Nationalities Investing in Dubai’s Property Market
Dubai’s strategic position at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, combined with its flourishing economy and iconic architecture, has made it a prime destination for property investors worldwide. The city’s allure is evident in its diverse investor base, with significant contributions from…
Portuguese Golden Visa 2025: Key Updates and Processing Changes
The Portuguese Golden Visa programme has undergone several updates in 2025, aimed at streamlining its processes and enhancing its appeal to international investors. The Portuguese Agency for Integration, Migration, and Asylum (AIMA) recently announced critical changes that impact application timelines, document processing, and…
Trump’s First Day Immigration Orders: A Bold Shake-Up in U.S. Policy
On his first day back in the White House, President Donald Trump wasted no time in reshaping America’s immigration system. In a bold series of executive orders, Trump tackled border security, vetting of immigrants, birthright citizenship, and humanitarian programmes, signalling a firm commitment…