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Settlement agency AMES Australia has released a new mobile app to help migrants and refugees from non-English speaking backgrounds resume their professional careers after they settle Down Under.

The US has announced fresh curbs on H-1B visas, with the Department of Homeland Security unveiling what it described as an interim final rule "to protect US workers, restore integrity to the H-1B program and better guarantee that H-1B petitions are approved only for qualified beneficiaries and petitioners".

The Australian Government’s reissuing of 188C Business Innovation and Investment visas and allocation of interim places to high net worth migrants prior to the Budget will assist Australian businesses and entrepreneurs to counter the lack of availability of domestic capital investment, according to one advisory firm.

The Australian Government has been urged to increase thresholds under the Significant Investor Visa (SIV) program to enable migrant investors to “plug holes” in critically needed venture capital funds, according to one one fund manager.