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Mohammed Ameen

Mohammed Ameen

Written by Mohammed Ameen, Founder of KSA Expats, covering Saudi regulations and expat life since 2012.

711 articles published

  • Saudi Arabia Raises Saudization Rates in Engineering and Purchasing Jobs

    Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development said it has issued two decisions to raise localization (Saudization) rates across a number of specialized professions, according to a statement. The first decision raises the Saudization rate in engineering roles to 30% and sets a minimum monthly wage of SAR 8,000 in the private and ... <a title="Saudi Arabia Raises Saudization Rates in Engineering and Purchasing Jobs" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saudi-saudization-engineering-purchasing-2026/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Arabia Raises Saudization Rates in Engineering and Purchasing Jobs">Read more</a>

    January 4, 2026 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Six Flags Qiddiya City Ticket Prices, Top Rides, Opening Date & Visitor Guide

    Six Flags Qiddiya City is set to redefine entertainment in Saudi Arabia as the kingdom’s largest amusement park. Located near Riyadh, the park brings record-breaking roller coasters like Falcons Flight—the world’s longest, tallest, and fastest—along with family attractions and water rides across six themed lands. The park is scheduled to open on December 31, offering visitors ... <a title="Six Flags Qiddiya City Ticket Prices, Top Rides, Opening Date & Visitor Guide" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/six-flags-qiddiya-city-ticket-prices/" aria-label="Read more about Six Flags Qiddiya City Ticket Prices, Top Rides, Opening Date & Visitor Guide">Read more</a>

    December 28, 2025 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Saudi Traffic Warns Against Speeding in Residential Areas

    Saudi Traffic (Moroor) has called on drivers to strictly adhere to legal speed limits within residential neighborhoods, stressing that speeding is a major cause of accidents in these areas. The authority warned that excessive speed poses a direct risk to residents and pedestrians, especially children and the elderly, within densely populated neighborhoods. Drivers were urged to ... <a title="Saudi Traffic Warns Against Speeding in Residential Areas" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saudi-traffic-residential-area-driving-rules/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Traffic Warns Against Speeding in Residential Areas">Read more</a>

    December 27, 2025 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Riyadh Public Transport Reveals Annual and Student Semester Ticket Details

    Riyadh Public Transport has announced the prices and details of its Annual Ticket and Semester Ticket for students, which will come into effect from January 1, 2026. The move is part of efforts to enhance public transport services and provide easier, long-term commuting options for residents and students in the capital. The Annual Ticket is ... <a title="Riyadh Public Transport Reveals Annual and Student Semester Ticket Details" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/riyadh-annual-semester-tickets/" aria-label="Read more about Riyadh Public Transport Reveals Annual and Student Semester Ticket Details">Read more</a>

    December 23, 2025 By Mohammed Ameen
  • SAMA Reduces Fees for Key Banking Services

    The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced the issuance of the “Fees Guide for Financial Institutions’ Services,”which will replace the currently applicable Banking Tariff once it enters into force. The updated guide introduces lower fee caps on several essential banking services, aiming to enhance affordability, transparency, and customer protection. Under administrative fees, the maximum charge for non-real estate finance products has been reduced ... <a title="SAMA Reduces Fees for Key Banking Services" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/sama-new-banking-fees-guide/" aria-label="Read more about SAMA Reduces Fees for Key Banking Services">Read more</a>

    December 23, 2025 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Domestic Worker Hiring in November 2025: What Musaned’s Latest Numbers Show

    Musaned has released its official domestic worker recruitment statistics for November 2025, offering a snapshot of recruitment costs, arrival timelines, and sourcing countries. A total of 78,944 domestic worker contracts were executed through the Musaned platform during the month. The number of visas issued reached 134,325, indicating sustained demand for domestic workers across the Kingdom. Domestic workers were ... <a title="Domestic Worker Hiring in November 2025: What Musaned’s Latest Numbers Show" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/musaned-domestic-worker-recruitment-november/" aria-label="Read more about Domestic Worker Hiring in November 2025: What Musaned’s Latest Numbers Show">Read more</a>

    December 21, 2025 By Mohammed Ameen
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