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UK businesses will soon find it easier to hire top international researchers and tech experts, aiming to boost innovation and jobs. The government is expanding its Global Talent visa fast-track route, adding 13 new organisations from the start of June. This visa route will cover around 100 R&D-intensive businesses by July, including companies like IBM.
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