KUWAITIZATION ; 433 EXPATS SACKED

  • 11/02/2021

Kuwait City : As per the Kuwaitization policy of the government, 433 foreign nationals working under the ministries of Oil, Electricity, and Water were terminated from employment. The Interim Minister in charge of the said ministries, Dr. Muhammad Al-Faris, confirmed the same. As per the detailed reply to a question raised in the parliamentary session, he assured the appointments are being made according to the vacancies while giving due preference to Kuwaiti employees. He further added that no expatriate employees have been appointed since the issuance of the replacement policy, as mandated by the Civil Service Commission(CSC).Besides this, the ministries are planning to terminate 130 expatriates from the ministries in the 2021-2022 and an additional 156 in the 2022-2023 time period.


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