Bahrain is set to impose a cap on the number of expatriates in all work sectors amid concerns about threats related to the existence of massive numbers of expatriates, the labour minister has said. “One of the priorities of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority after its restructuring is to impose caps on foreigners,” Majeed...
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Britain’s ambassador, under fire from several lawmakers for a controversial meeting with Al Wefaq, Bahrain’s largest parliamentary bloc, has stressed the non-interference of his embassy in Bahrain’s domestic affairs and its respect for the country’s constitution and laws. Jamie Bowden said at a meeting with Shaikh Khalid Bin Ahmad Al Khalifa, Bahrain’s foreign minister,...
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Traffic congestions and accidents will cost Kuwait KD 27.430 billion ($95 billion) in the next ten years as the country tries to shrug off a terrible world record. According to the Traffic National Strategy 2009-2019, around 200 Kuwaitis are killed and 6,000 are injured annually in traffic accident, giving the northern Arabian Gulf country...
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