ishaq.omer
Pakistani expat in Saudi Arabia
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18
About me
Pakistani
Lives in Jeddah
Registration: 29 September 2009
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how do women travel around in Jeddah
Hi All, We are about to move to Jeddah and due to various reasons(including financeS), we might not stay in compound. I always imagined ,(despite what I read online), than since Jeddah is supposed to be relaxed and modern city, Women will atleast ... Read More
Events in Riyadh by musicman
Thought of sharing whatever events we may encounter on the road, in our homes and places of work, malls, etc that may be of interest to the members, on a daily basis. Let me go first. While driving to work this morning on the western side of ...
:-) I totally agree but I want to know that is it 'expected' from expats to endure such behavior? Will the police etc. Still blame us if something would have happened? Can we shout back at him and make him do the right thing? Generally what's the ... Read More
Events in Riyadh by musicman
Thought of sharing whatever events we may encounter on the road, in our homes and places of work, malls, etc that may be of interest to the members, on a daily basis. Let me go first. While driving to work this morning on the western side of ...
musicman do you think you could have given "it" back to him? i would be mad with anger if this had happened to me... are we supposed to just keep quiet and endure all this shit there? do I have the right to shout at him and make him take the right ... Read More
voltage in jeddah? by ishaq.omer
Hi We might be moving to Jeddah from Singapore and have a got of home appliances using 220V. I tried to search but got confusing results on google. Can someone please tell me whats the voltage used in Jeddah ? is it 220V or 110V? if its a dual ...
many thanks! many websites I have seen always list, 127/220 why do they list 2 voltages? do the apartments have dual voltage? or is it that some have 220 and others 127? Read More
voltage in jeddah?
Hi We might be moving to Jeddah from Singapore and have a got of home appliances using 220V. I tried to search but got confusing results on google. Can someone please tell me whats the voltage used in Jeddah ? is it 220V or 110V? if its a dual ... Read More
MSc Degree Study for Foreigners by cibee
Is it possible for foreigners to study for a MSc in a Saudi University
Thanks I have checked this and they dont seem to offer Masters programs. Only undergard. I think Anywhere else she can do a masters? Thanks again! Read More
MSc Degree Study for Foreigners by cibee
Is it possible for foreigners to study for a MSc in a Saudi University
Hi yeah I checked KAUST..its definitely very good...howver my wife's field is social sciences so she would like somehting mroe towards that side. KAUST , though looks very promising, is only into engineering & sciences is there anywhere else that ... Read More
MSc Degree Study for Foreigners by cibee
Is it possible for foreigners to study for a MSc in a Saudi University
Hi salman & all does anyone got any information on this please. thanks a lot! Read More
MSc Degree Study for Foreigners by cibee
Is it possible for foreigners to study for a MSc in a Saudi University
Hi Salman, This seems to be in Riyadh. Do you know any universities in Jeddah where Women can enroll for Masters degree? My wife might be interested in this if & when we move there and also do they normally give some scholarships to expat ... Read More
moving to Jeddah..stressed...pls help by ishaq.omer
Hi All, I am a newbie to this forum and joined 4 weeks back when I was still in the process of getting an offer from the company ( a bank in jeddah). I am originally from Pakistan but have been working in Singapore or past 5 years for an ...
Hi Musicman can you please send me an email or delete some private messages so that I can contact you here my email id is ishaq.omer@yahoo.com thanks a lot! Omer Read More
moving to Jeddah..stressed...pls help by ishaq.omer
Hi All, I am a newbie to this forum and joined 4 weeks back when I was still in the process of getting an offer from the company ( a bank in jeddah). I am originally from Pakistan but have been working in Singapore or past 5 years for an ...
Hi Salman Yeah I realized he did answer a lot of my questions. Just wanted someone else's perspective specially on the banking sector in Saudi Arabia. I am going to try and reach musicman in private to discuss more since he is into banking as ... Read More
moving to Jeddah..stressed...pls help by ishaq.omer
Hi All, I am a newbie to this forum and joined 4 weeks back when I was still in the process of getting an offer from the company ( a bank in jeddah). I am originally from Pakistan but have been working in Singapore or past 5 years for an ...
Hi musicman I have been trying to message you again but its says your inbox is full. Could you please delete a few message from there or email be at ishaq.omer@yahoo.com many thanks for it. since you are working in bankng sector, I really need to ... Read More
moving to Jeddah..stressed...pls help by ishaq.omer
Hi All, I am a newbie to this forum and joined 4 weeks back when I was still in the process of getting an offer from the company ( a bank in jeddah). I am originally from Pakistan but have been working in Singapore or past 5 years for an ...
apologies my email id is ishaq.omer@yahoo.com (not gmail). could you please mail be again. sorry for the inconvenience Read More
moving to Jeddah..stressed...pls help by ishaq.omer
Hi All, I am a newbie to this forum and joined 4 weeks back when I was still in the process of getting an offer from the company ( a bank in jeddah). I am originally from Pakistan but have been working in Singapore or past 5 years for an ...
or you please email me at , ishaq.omer@gmail.com i really need to speak to you musicman. thanks! Read More
moving to Jeddah..stressed...pls help by ishaq.omer
Hi All, I am a newbie to this forum and joined 4 weeks back when I was still in the process of getting an offer from the company ( a bank in jeddah). I am originally from Pakistan but have been working in Singapore or past 5 years for an ...
thanks a lot musicman. really appreciate your help. I tried to send you a private message but the system is not letting me do that here. some IT problem I guess. Can you please give me your contact email id as I really need to talk to you Thanks ... Read More