Kuwait Employment and Career News
Efforts on to create fresh job opportunities for nationals in private sector
31/8/2018
Kuwait set to replace 3000 expats with nationals in government sector
23/8/2018
Kuwait all set to sign domestic labour pact with India and three other nations
2/8/2018
Government may consider allocating 90,500 jobs for expats in Ministries
5/7/2018
Mandatory seven-hour work days for public sector employees
21/6/2018
New work permits rules in Kuwait
24/5/2018
According to the Public Authority for Manpower, expatriates may be allowed to renew their work permits six months before expiry of the permits.
New regulations for work permits
10/5/2018
Kuwait witnesses a black market scenario for hiring domestic helps
3/5/2018
Kuwait Education Ministry to terminate expat teachers
1/3/2018
Government nod for replacement of 17,000 expats with Kuwaitis in private sector
12/1/2018
Expat employees must constitute only 30percent of workforce
17/10/2017
Dual health insurance necessary for visa renewal of expat parents
15/9/2017
Minimum monthly wages set at KD75 for private and oil sector workers
30/6/2017
Domestic workers holding illegal driving licenses banned from residency renewal
23/9/2016
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Kuwait streamlines recruitment of Indian Nurses
20/5/2016
The issue of Nursing Recruitment may be solved to an extent, as serious efforts are being made to streamline the issue at the earliest, confirmed HE Sunil Jain, the Indian Ambassador to Kuwait.
Kuwait public sectors move to lay-off expat employees, boost nationalisation
8/4/2016
Several ministries and government bodies in Kuwait have begun taking measures towards reducing the number of expat employees in order to provide more job opportunities for nationals and slash expenses in the state’s budget.
Kuwait government authorizes new agency for job seekers from Kerala
3/7/2015
As a welcome relief for job aspirants from Kerala, Kuwait government authorized a new agency having operations in the state, to hold medical screening of job seekers.
Law amendment mandates salary transfers through banks for expat workers
8/6/2015
The Council of Ministers in Kuwait amended Article 57 of the Private sector Labour Law No 6/2010, which states that some activities are exempted from transfer of salaries of expat workers to local bank.
Kuwait to re-start work permit issuance from mid-April
10/4/2015
Kuwait will begin issuing work permits by mid-April this year, following a new decision pertaining to financial guarantee of KD250.
Indian jobseekers lament over six-fold hike in medical test fee
20/3/2015
Indians, seeking a job in Kuwait may henceforth have to shell out nearly Rs 24,000 as pre-employment medical tests, said a notification from the Consulate General of Kuwait in Mumbai.
