Kuwait has suspended all types of work and entry visas for Filipinos after the Asian country allegedly violated a bilateral labor agreement with the state, Kuwait Times reported, citing interior ministry sources. The suspension of visas was ordered by Interior Minister Sheikh Talal Al-Khaled Al-Sabah “because Philippines has not complied with the provisions of the […]
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Kuwait jobs: Expats needed to fill ‘labour shortage’
Kuwait’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister, Sheikh Talal Al-Khaled Al-Sabah, has instructed authorities to take measures to open recruitment of expat workers from new countries, according to a report by Kuwait Times. The workers must be from countries other than those with large communities in Kuwait, to address labor shortages in certain fields and diversify labour […]
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Expat exodus adds To Gulf region’s economic diversification challenges
The outflow of expats from the region could have lasting side effects
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Oman extends expat visa ban on four jobs
The ban was initially put in place at the end of January 2018, encompassing 87 professions in ten sectors