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Not only US, other countries too restrict Indian IT professionals.

Not only US, other countries too restrict Indian IT professionals. TNNThe US and other countries have cut down on visas given to IT professionals. HIGHLIGHTS Australia, Canada, China have visa rules detrimental to the interest of India's IT sector Many rules are against commitments by these countries at the WTO or in trade agreements with India India is pushing for liberal rules in Asean and other countries, under the regional comprehensive economic partnership agreement NEW DELHI: The woes of Indian information technology companies are not limited to the US and extend from Australia to Canada as they not only have to grapple with visa curbs but also obscure rules that are open to interpretation by local authorities. Following the concerns brought out by  Nasscom  in a study, the government has started flagging the hurdles, many of which are against the commitments given by these countries at the World Trade Organisation or in trade agreements with India. The study has brough...