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Living in Saudi Arabia

5 Changes in Saudi Arabia's Changing Economic Landscape

Saudi Arabia is running out of money. That's a blunt but honest assessment on the current economic affairs of the Kingdom that has prompted it to make radical changes not seen in decades. As a state that heavily subsidized its...

List of Electronic Devices, Appliances and Custom Duties, Taxes

The following list of electronic devices and appliances are subject to duties and taxes imposed by the Bureau of Customs. Items with estimate values of SAR 375 and not listed is subject to 10% tax. Photo credit: Facebook /Michael Uy Garcia/Evan...

Checklist of Items to Bring to Saudi Arabia

When travelling abroad, you don’t always just bring clothes and personal hygienic and cosmetic (for the girls and some boys too) products with you when travelling. You also bring things like laptops or teddy bears for the kids if...

9 Reasons Saudi Arabia is Better Than United States

When you think of Saudi Arabia, the first thing that might come to mind would be the desert and hot weather. However, Saudi Arabia ranked as the 46th major country in the world by population and 13th by land...

9 Reasons Saudi Arabia is Better Than United States

When you think of Saudi Arabia, the first thing that might come to mind would be the desert and hot weather. However, Saudi Arabia ranked as the 46th major country in the world by population and 13th by land...

5 Best Cities in Saudi Arabia to Work as Expats

From the perspective of a migrant worker, the definition of best city usual translates to the accessibility of services (location of labor offices, cultural ties from home country, consulates and embassies and welfare organization), availability of public infrastructure and...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Working in Saudi Arabia

Like any other country, working in Saudi Arabia has its share of advantages and disadvantages. While we often hear stories of employer abuse, escaping domestic workers, and scorching temperatures that don't seem appealing to workers, let's look deeper beyond...

How to Live as a Non-Muslim in Saudi Arabia

A lot of people might perceive that living as a Non-Muslim in Saudi Arabia is extremely challenging. Most often than not, other people think that Saudis torture people with beliefs different than theirs and make it very difficult for...

Street Photography Warning by Saudi Cybercrime Law

Photo and video enthusiasts in Saudi Arabia may find themselves restricted of freedom to showcase their talents as the country appears not to be among the most welcoming place to practice photography. Videotaping and photography at disallowed areas such as...

What To Do When Your Phone is Lost or Stolen in Saudi Arabia

Twenty-first century marked the dramatic rise of the use of hi-tech tools that people cannot tend to go a day without, principally the use of their modern technology gadgets, i.e., laptops, iPads, tablets, and the like. I did not...
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