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Kim Seung-Soo Pushes 10% Corporate Tax Credit for Korea E-Sports Association
South Korea proposes making regional esports tax credits permanent to boost economic activity and tournament hosting outside the Seoul metropolitan…
Joby Aviation Praises FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker as New Special Federal Aviation Regulation Takes Effect
The FAA's new powered-lift SFAR creates a legal framework for eVTOL air taxis, enabling pilot training and scheduled commercial flights…
Japan Pauses V-22 Osprey Flights on Okinawa During Iron Fist 26 with U.S. Marine Corps
Japan cancels GSDF V-22 Osprey deployment to Okinawa for Iron Fist 26. Travelers should prepare for regional demand spikes and…
Pause Act Targets OPT and Seeks to Reshape H-1B Program
The H-1B landscape is shifting toward a wage-based selection model starting February 2026. While the legislative PAUSE Act proposes freezing…
IRCC Denies End of Open Work Permit Programs February 2, 2026
The Canadian government has officially debunked viral claims that open work permits will vanish in 2026. The confusion arose from…
Canada Strengthens Pathways with Post-Graduation Work Permit (pgwp) Express Entry PR Pathway
Canada has frozen its list of 1,107 PGWP-eligible programs through 2026 to ensure policy clarity. The move underscores the PGWP's…
Amazon Shutters Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh Stores; Whole Foods Shift
Amazon will close all Amazon Go and Fresh stores by February 2026, shifting focus to Whole Foods and delivery. Affected…
Court Clarifies Green Card Rules for Form I-485 Applicants in United States
Understanding the H-1B prevailing wage requirement is vital for FY 2027 applicants. Employers must match duties to the correct SOC…