A ministerial committee in Kuwait has put forward a proposal to the Cabinet suggesting that non-Kuwaitis be allowed to own investment residential properties, as reported by the Kuwait Times. The proposal seeks to revitalise the economy and draw capital to Kuwait by creating liquidity to release mortgages and “inject these amounts into the national economy.” […]
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Kuwait to cancel 10,000 expat work permits after Eid: Report
Kuwait’s Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) plans to cancel more than 10,000 work permits that are registered with the authority and are not valid, Arabian Business reported, citing sources with knowledge of the matter,. After verifying the validity of the data, the PAM has initiated legal procedures for work permit cancellation with the interior. The […]
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Expat trouble: Kuwait deports 9,000 expats in three months
Kuwait has deported over 9,000 expats in the first quarter of 2023 with India topping list of deportees, according to local media reports. From the 9,000 deportees, over 4,000 were female and were involved in criminal and misdemeanour cases. Indian nationals topped the list of deportees followed by Filipinos, Sri Lankans and Egyptians. According to reports, […]
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Oil rich Kuwait eyes plans to restrict expat population: Report
Kuwait officials have submitted an advisory report to the government to introduce expat quotas, according to a report by Arabian Business, citing Kuwait Times. The report shows that private academic bodies studying Kuwait’s population demographics have submitted an advisory report to the government outlining recommendations to address the “imbalance of expatriates” in the country. The focus of the […]