I do not mean to denigrate the skill of workers in other countries, but being less regulated / process oriented has its downsides in that you can have a higher

I do not mean to denigrate the skill of workers in other countries, but being less regulated / process oriented has its downsides in that you can have a higher variance in skill level. Beirut is not undeveloped, but even developed countries sometimes do things in sketchy, hazardous ways.