Sentences with phrase «foreign tech»

British Columbia's wooing of foreign tech workers turned away by the U.S. is nothing new.

Airbnb will rebrand its short - term home rental service in China as «Aibiying» and triple the size of its workforce in the country as it tries to woo a large but complex market for foreign tech companies.

The tacit endorsement of the event by top U.S. tech executives comes as China introduces strict new rules on censorship and data storage, causing headaches for foreign tech firms permitted to do business in China and signaling that restrictions banning others are unlikely to be lifted any time soon.

Despite the PM's love for Silicon Valley, relying on foreign tech firms for jobs risks turning Canada into a branch - plant economy

For software developers, the most common type of foreign tech worker, the green card data show the following percentages of foreign workers at Levels I or II making below - median wages: Amazon 91 %; Facebook 91 %; and Google 96 %.

The rumored change would have a large impact on foreign tech workers in the U.S., but the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is offering assurances that no such policy change is underway.

Quebec's soon - to - be tabled budget is expected to include provisions aimed at collecting sales taxes from foreign tech giants like Netflix, according to two «high - level government sources» who spoke with Montreal's La Presse.

Foreign tech giants like Netflix will soon have to cough up money for the Quebec Sales Tax (QST), two high - level government sources recent..

Tech giants such as Facebook and other big companies, from Bank of America to Caterpillar, have long argued that the 85,000 annual cap on these visas is too low and that they need to bring in more foreign tech workers because they can't find enough highly - skilled American workers.

But after McClatchy reported over New Year's weekend that the agency was weighing a specific policy shift that would prevent foreign tech industry workers from keeping their visas longer than six years, the agency reversed course on that proposal.

For instance, IEEE and technology companies want spouses and children to be excluded from employment - based green - card allotments, thereby increasing availability for other foreign tech workers seeking green cards.

Complicated and sluggish immigration protocols are curbing access to foreign tech talent — just when companies need it most

The number of approved foreign tech brands on China's purchase list fell by a third.

The private questionings have targeted Apple (aapl) and other big foreign tech firms, the New York Times reports, citing unnamed sources.

While tensions between foreign tech firms and the Chinese government have been simmering over IP issues, hardware and cloud infrastructure are relatively uncontroversial, attracting more rigorous foreign investment.

He serves as an active advisor to Sdeals, an inventory clearance tech startup, as well as advisor to numerous other local and foreign tech startups in China.

Like many foreign tech entrepreneurs angling to stay here, he had his eyes on Washington, not Ottawa.

The fund, Shanghai - based NIO Capital's first dollar fund, will complement its onshore investments by focusing on foreign tech start - ups and Chinese firms using overseas structures such as variable - interest entities, the people said.

Schumer said the H - 1B program has morphed into program used to hire foreign tech workers «willing to accept less pay than their American counterparts.»

This will greatly affect foreign tech companies that operate within the EU, since they can not use personal data as freely and as lucratively as they used to.

Spain is certainly not the only foreign tech hub that depends on U.S. venture capital.

Kim bemoans the fact that while foreign search engines and services often support multiple languages, Naver often can't even find text from famous foreign tech sites written in English.

Plenty of foreign tech companies want to replicate the success of WeChat.

Thousands of miles away, across multiple time zones and cultural fault lines, Silicon Valley's errors could sweep us away in a tide of doubt as American investors recoil from foreign tech.

However, the China Cybersecurity Law and the recent rules from the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film, and Television follow nearly a decade of China restricting the internet freedom of foreign tech companies and their attempts to monitor and restrict the activities of journalists, critics, and online dissidents [6].

Acting separately from their respective corporate entities, some of Silicon Valley's top celebrities — including Yahoo! chief Maryssa Mayer, Google's Eric Schmidt and Microsoft's Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer — are putting their faces and deep pockets behind Fwd.us, an umbrella group launched by Zuckerberg in early April that's waging a high profile campaign to loosen immigration hurdles for foreign tech and science talent.

Dell has joined a growing number of foreign tech firms looking to extend their presence in the Chinese market through local cloud services.

Isn't it possible that foreign tech workers are «associated» with high levels of American employment because technology jobs cluster in areas with strong employment?

China hasn't explicitly banned U.S. tech products, but it has gradually distanced itself from foreign tech.

Jack Ma, chairman of China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd which owns Hong Kong's South China Morning Post, said that foreign tech firms wishing to enter the China market should abide by its laws.

President Barack Obama plans to make life a little easier for some foreign tech workers, but Silicon Valley representatives are disappointed his immigration rule changes will not satisfy longstanding demands for more visas and faster green cards.

Alibaba and Tencent owe part of their success to China's censorship and suspicion of foreign tech firms, which have kept American giants like Facebook and Amazon out of their orbit.

Foreign tech companies including Microsoft, Qualcomm, and Cisco are partnering with China's state - owned enterprises in order to win the good graces of the Chinese government, which views them with suspicion.

The NSA has worked with American and foreign tech companies to introduce weaknesses into commercial encryption products, allowing backdoor access to data that users believe is secure.

Foreign tech companies face increasing pressure from government authorities in China.

How will that 20 % be allocated... materials, industrial, service, consumer, etc or will you pursue the theme and stick to foreign tech and resource companies?

SAN FRANCISCO / WASHINGTON (Reuters)- President Barack Obama plans to make life a little easier for some foreign tech workers, but Silicon Valley representatives are disappointed his immigration rule changes will not satisfy longstanding demands for more visas and faster green cards.

However, Spain needs LegalTech tools properly adapted to its jurisdiction, so it implies either locally - developed tech, or foreign tech that has been previously adapted to the country's specificities, language and of course, legal system.

While we eagerly wait for foreign tech to disembark, Spanish IT and legal professionals are getting organized to build their own legal tech tools and companies.

Almost all foreign tech companies eyeing Chinese expansion need a local partner to help them navigate cultural differences and regulations, which vary from province to province, and Le Tote found one in the fashion industry.

Foreign tech companies are also joining the action, with Alibaba unveiling the $ 73 Tmall Genie a few weeks ago.