China’s state television accused Bank of China, one of the biggest state-owned commercial banks in China, of violating the currency exchange rules and being involved in shadow banking and money laundering on a large scale. This news is rather alar...
A July 1, 2014 conference titled “Impact Investing in Inner Cities: Putting Foreign Capital to Work Through EB-5,” brought together philanthropic leaders, economic development professionals, policymakers and investors to begin a discussion about f...
As of April 1, 2014, USCIS had approved approximately 480 regional centers, and to date, only two of them are managed by a state. The first is in Vermont, the second one is now in Michigan, which was granted approval in late March. This recent des...
A July 10 New York Times opinion piece titled "Break the Immigration Impasse" praises the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. It was written by American business magnates Sheldon Adelson, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates. The article urges our legistors...
In a June 27 US Immigration Podcast, immigration attorney Mona Shah discussed the difference between Regional Centers and Direct Investment for EB-5. The US Immigration Podcast dives into the business of US Immigration and the impact of immigratio...
The Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman has submitted, pursuant to section 452(c) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, its 2014 Annual Report, which includes coverage of the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program concluding that...
Last week, EB5 News exhibited at the American Immigration Lawyers Association's Annual Conference in Boston. During the conference, USAdvisors, parent company to EB5 News and EB5 Info, debuted its newest product, EB5 Projects. EB5 Pro...
Trow & Rahal, P.C., has launched a focus website on the EB-5 investor green card and other visa options for investors and entrepreneurs at www.trowrahal-eb5.com. Trow & Rahal has developed in-depth expertise and experience in obtaining visas for i...
Introducing EB5PROJECTS.COM The Source for Information on EB-5 Projects The Future of EB-5 Investing INVESTORS Find information on EB-5 Regional Center and Direct (Franchise) projects to determine which one is the best investment f...
The first element for EB-5 eligibility is relatively easy to establish. The typical minimum amount of EB-5 investment is $1 million; however, if the location into which the investment is made is considered a Targeted Employment Area (“TEA”), then ...
You are invited to attend a free EB-5 Webinar on Hot Topics & Critical Issues in the EB-5 Arena. Register Here: https://www4.gotomeeting.com/register/435904519 WHEN: Thursday, June 12, 2014 12:30 - 1:45 PM (PST)WH...
As the rupee stablizes, the Reserve Bank of India has relaxed some of the foreign exchange-related restrictions such as the individual overseas remittance limit. Instead of the $75,000 year limit introduced last year, which was a reduction from $2...
A May 17 article in The Real Deal, which focuses on New York real estate news, titled "Surge in visas issues to Chinese lures developers to NYC," summarizes the recent activity of major real estate development players thanks to the EB-5 Immigrant ...
Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) will be hosting a seminar on July 1 at Harvard Kennedy School in Cambridge, Mass. titled "Impact Investing in Inner Cities: Putting Foreign Capital to Work Through EB-5." The rapid growth of impa...
I often get calls from people who are new to EB-5 trying to understand the process and the details of starting an EB-5 regional center or project. by Phil Cohen While the idea of calling around to industry experts appears t...
