Tag: Saudi Arabia

Gasoline Types in Saudi Arabia: What 91, 95, and 98 Mean for Your Vehicle

Fuel stations across the Kingdom currently offer two gasoline types—91 and 95—with 98-octane fuel launching soon to expand options based on vehicle needs and engine performance. This range reflects differences in engine technology and operating requirements, ensuring suitable fuel choices across vehicle categories. Gasoline 91 suits most engines operating at low to medium compression ratios ... <a title="Gasoline Types in Saudi Arabia: What 91, 95, and 98 Mean for Your Vehicle" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saudi-arabia-gasoline-grades-91-95-98/" aria-label="Read more about Gasoline Types in Saudi Arabia: What 91, 95, and 98 Mean for Your Vehicle">Read more</a>

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>

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>

Saudi Arabia removes expat worker fees to support industrial growth

Saudi Arabia has approved a decision to revoke fees imposed on expatriate workers employed in industrial establishments operating under an industrial license. The move aims to reduce operational costs and strengthen the Kingdom’s industrial sector. The decision was issued by the Council of Ministers, chaired by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman. It was based ... <a title="Saudi Arabia removes expat worker fees to support industrial growth" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saudi-arabia-revokes-expat-fees-industrial-workers/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Arabia removes expat worker fees to support industrial growth">Read more</a>

What Is the PIF? Saudi Arabia’s Powerful Public Investment Fund

The Public Investment Fund (PIF) is Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, created to support the country’s long-term economic growth. It invests in major local and global projects that help diversify the Kingdom’s economy beyond oil. The PIF plays a central role in achieving Saudi Vision 2030, the national plan focused on innovation and sustainable development. ... <a title="What Is the PIF? Saudi Arabia’s Powerful Public Investment Fund" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/what-is-the-pif-saudi-public-investment-fund/" aria-label="Read more about What Is the PIF? Saudi Arabia’s Powerful Public Investment Fund">Read more</a>

10 Best Tips to Book Cheap Flight Tickets

For expatriates, travel is often a regular part of life. It may be for work assignments, business needs, or visiting family back home. Alongside these essential journeys, many expats also travel for short holidays and personal breaks, making flight bookings a frequent and sometimes costly necessity. The good news is that a few smart decisions ... <a title="10 Best Tips to Book Cheap Flight Tickets" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/10-tips-for-booking-cheap-flight-tickets/" aria-label="Read more about 10 Best Tips to Book Cheap Flight Tickets">Read more</a>