13,000 Expats terminated in last 5 yrs

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KUWAIT CITY, April 3: The Civil Services Commission revealed that in the last 5 years 13,000 expats working in the government sector were terminated. Expats working in various government agencies had reached 79,000. With new rules of Kuwaitization (Resolution No 11/2017)  as per 5 yr plan coming into force, the expats’ figures have come down to 66,000 most of them working in the Ministry of Health and Education.

New ratios of job groups will be allocated in the ministries, government agencies and institutions as the 5 yr plan related to Resolution No 11/2017 is ending in August. The replacement policy will continue as long as specialist jobs vacancies are available for expats in those fields.

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