Kuwaiti anti-expat rhetoric could deter incomers
Demands to tax and/or expel expatriate workers are in tension with international pressure to reform working conditions
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- Reform calls
- Reducing numbers?
- Taxes and charges
- Gulf models
- Qatar
- United Arab Emirates
- Oman and Bahrain
- Saudi Arabia
- Outlook
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_350.jpg "Foreign workers take a break at a building site in Kuwait City (Reuters/Stephanie McGehee)")