Around 1.15 Mn expats in Kuwait's private sector
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IANS
Dubai: Around 1.15 million expatriates worked in KuwaitÂ’s private sector till June this year, according to new figures.
The figures, released by Kuwait's central census department, showed that males made up 93.5 percent of these expatriate workers, according to the state-run Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).
The report, however, did not give a break-up of the nationalities of these workers.
According to the census figures, around 67.7 percent of the expatriates got salaries lower than 180 Kuwaiti dinars ($673).
Indians formed a vast majority of Kuwait's expatriate population with 550,000 Indians in the Gulf city-state.
The figures, released by Kuwait's central census department, showed that males made up 93.5 percent of these expatriate workers, according to the state-run Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).
The report, however, did not give a break-up of the nationalities of these workers.
According to the census figures, around 67.7 percent of the expatriates got salaries lower than 180 Kuwaiti dinars ($673).
Indians formed a vast majority of Kuwait's expatriate population with 550,000 Indians in the Gulf city-state.
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