Kuwait has introduced a new online service via the "Sahel" app, allowing citizens to apply for domestic driver entry visas electronically. ...

Saudi Arabia is tightening entry to Mecca for Hajj. Six groups can now get permits through the Absher Individuals platform. These include P...

Despite a recent 14% decline in Dubai's real estate transactions due to regional conflict, the city's status as a resilient global financia...

Keralites with loved ones in West Asia are deeply worried about the current turmoil. Fears about their family's safety and job stability fo...

Saudi Arabia introduces a new work permit system for foreign workers. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development announced this...

Kuwait is to require foreigners working in the private sector to obtain their employer's permission before leaving the country, authorities...

The initiative allows expatriate workers labor mobility and amends existing exit procedures in a manner that does not conflict with Saudi L...

As companies struggle with slower business and authorities impose more fees on foreigners, the biggest Arab economy is losing some of its a...

The new system would help efforts to fight visa trafficking by preventing job providers from issuing work permits they can sell to workers.

Expressing concern over deportation of several expatriate workers including Indians by Kuwait, Kerala today urged the Centre to intervene i...

After Saudi Arabia’s decision to implement the restrictive labour law, Nitaqat, it is Kuwait's turn to implement a policy of reducing expat...

There are around 550,000 Indians in Oman, constituting the largest expatriate community in the country.

Saudi Arabia may soon impose a six-year cap on the residency of foreigners, a move likely to affect a large number of Indians working there.

Plagued by frequent labour unrest, Bahrain's construction industry will form a special cell to address grievances of expatriate workers, mo...

Indians working in Bahrain must obey local laws and not resort to strikes as such actions are illegal in the Gulf country, Indian ambassado...

In a move to ease changing of jobs by expatriate workers, the United Arab Emirates has ruled that employees, who had completed three years ...

If implemented, the plan would impact the large Indian community in Bahrain.