hnajee
Yemeni expat in Saudi Arabia
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About me
Yemeni
Lives in Addis Ababa
Speaks Arabic, English, Amharic
Registration: 26 February 2013
Planning to visit Shanghai: accommodation close to Fuwai Hospital.
Rike: yes, you are very right. I am planning to visit SHANGHAI. Zhongshan hospital. Thanks for correcting me. Actually I was looking at 2 hospitals for their heart centers and only Zhongshan hospital responded to me because I have difficulty ... Read More
Planning to visit Shanghai: accommodation close to Fuwai Hospital.
Planning to visit Shanghai and need accommodation close to Fuwai Hospital. Any suggestion will be appreciated. I am a retired person and need a quite place. Live-in with a Chinese retired will be great. Time of stay will be short; hopefully 1 week ... Read More
where to find vegetable seeds? by rareshine
I would like to start growing vegetables - squash, tomatoes, etc.. where can I buy some organic seeds in Jeddah/Makkah/Taif ?
Mujeeb: Any chance o connecting with your group. Need broccoli seeds for sprouting. Best Read More
Shea Butter by hnajee
Does anybody know if Shea Butter is produced in Ethiopia. Read it is I may be contacted on:
Seble: Great to get your info after a long wait. Wrote my inquiry over 2 years ago. Yes, please send me the full info so that I go there when I visit Ethiopia next. Pity it is not developed in Ethiopia. West Africa is a major exporter ... Read More
where to find vegetable seeds? by rareshine
I would like to start growing vegetables - squash, tomatoes, etc.. where can I buy some organic seeds in Jeddah/Makkah/Taif ?
Mujeeb: I need broccoli and alfalfa seeds for sprouting. What can grow in an apartment balcony. Thanks and best Read More
where to find vegetable seeds? by rareshine
I would like to start growing vegetables - squash, tomatoes, etc.. where can I buy some organic seeds in Jeddah/Makkah/Taif ?
Need broccoli seeds for sprouting. I live in north jeddah close to red sea mall. Also need alfalfa seeds for sprouting. I am new to sprouting. Read More
Your best business development ideas in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla
Hi everyone, As a foreign entrepreneur, launching a business in Saudi Arabia is a fantastic project and an exciting challenge. Some ideas are likely to succeed. Some others are promising but may not work as well as intended. In your opinion, ...
You might think this is crazy but the best bet is doing business with Ethiopia. Import foods, export Saudi manufactured products. Ethiopia population is over 80 million and is a stone throw from Jeddah. Read More
Yoga Studio For Rent/Sale
it depends on where you want the place to be. Jeddah is huge!!!! Having said that, it will also depend on where you sister lives and how good is her yoga background/education . If well qualified, suggest to her, north Jeddah. Best Read More
Looking for a house in jeddah/Busco viviendas en Yeda.
Have a 2 bedroom apartment (semi-furnished) in Saada II across the street from Batterji Medical College; If interested, I need good references. Read More
Cost of living in Addis abbas
Ethiopia is much cheaper than GCC countries. The most expensive items in Addis: rental, school fees and owning a car. Otherwise, life is cheap. I managed without a car. I might have a 2 bedroom apartment that belongs to a friend who lives in the ... Read More
can i live comfortably on the local component of my salary of 7000 by RaymondPhD
Hey this is an easy question so guys help me out. My question is can i live comfortably on the local component of my salary of 7000 birr in Addis Ababa. My employer is paying me in foreign US $ currency which i intent to save and an additional local ...
The most expensive item is rental, otherwise, life is cheap in Addis. And it is healthier if you cook your own or get lucky with a good cook. 7000 is enough . The exra is for beer, Ethiopian beer is the best Best Read More
Universities in Ethiopia
There are many and all over; but for engineering and IT I would suggest Addis Ababa and Mekele Read More
Visit Visa for Bulgaria - No Bulgarian Embassy in Saudi Arabia?
Thanks Mr. Kenjee. I was hoping there is a better alternative. Used them for a UK visa and thought there is a better alternative. Best Read More
Visit Visa for Bulgaria - No Bulgarian Embassy in Saudi Arabia?
Need a 2 month multiple entry visit visa to Bulgaria and there is no Bulgarian embassy in Saudi Arabia. I hold a Yemeni passport and my wife a Saudi passport. If we like the place, we might buy a vacation home as both of us are retired. Info will be ... Read More
Skoda Cars in Saudi Arabia by mirzayasir4
Few days ago I posted about buying a user car in Jeddah. I have seen one ad online about Skoda Fobia 2004 Car. I think it is German made. I need some feedback/suggestion about Skoda cars in Jeddah. Somebody is selling a used 2004 model car in a ...
Aminstar2: I know this is old but wanted to know aminstar2 experience on Skoda. I know this is an old thread. Hope you are there. In another thread you mentioned you had an Octavia Diesel 2007. I am offered Octavia Petrol 1.8 tsi 2009. Will ... Read More
Skoda Cars in Saudi Arabia by mirzayasir4
Few days ago I posted about buying a user car in Jeddah. I have seen one ad online about Skoda Fobia 2004 Car. I think it is German made. I need some feedback/suggestion about Skoda cars in Jeddah. Somebody is selling a used 2004 model car in a ...
Aminstar2: I know this is old but wanted to know aminstar2 experience on Skoda. I know this is an old thread. Hope you are there. In another thread you mentioned you had an Octavia Diesel 2007. I am offered Octavia Petrol 1.8 tsi 2009. Will ... Read More
Cars
I know this is an old thread. Hope you are there. In another thread you mentioned you had an Octavia Diesel 2007. I am offered Octavia Petrol 1.8 tsi 2009. Will appreciate if you give me your experience with Octavia. Read many contradictory ... Read More
Rye or barley bread by hnajee
Anybody knows where I can get rye or barely bread north of Jeddah. I am diabetic and wheat bread raises my sugar level. Best
Very informative indeed and appreciate that from you. On the mung beans, do you what is called here as it doesn't have a name in Arabic. Believe the Lulu super market you mentioned is in north jeddah. Thanks once again Read More
Rye or barley bread by hnajee
Anybody knows where I can get rye or barely bread north of Jeddah. I am diabetic and wheat bread raises my sugar level. Best
Thanks Sara. You know much on diabetes and what you said is right. Reading Ayurveda (not much), sprouted beans is also good and the best of all is mung beans, something I have been trying to know what it is. It is Asian and doesn't even have a ... Read More
Rye or barley bread by hnajee
Anybody knows where I can get rye or barely bread north of Jeddah. I am diabetic and wheat bread raises my sugar level. Best
Some supermarket you mentioned, yes. Will try the rest. Thanks Read More
Rye or barley bread by hnajee
Anybody knows where I can get rye or barely bread north of Jeddah. I am diabetic and wheat bread raises my sugar level. Best
Thanks for the reply. How on earth do you know about injerra??? Anyway, the injera here is made from white flour and rice. In Ethiopia it is made of cereals called "teff" that is just perfect for diabetes. Thanks again. Read More
Apiculture: Honey processing equipment
Thanks. I have forest honey from Ethiopia and want to pick it up as a hobby. Retired Read More
Apiculture: Honey processing equipment
By processing it is meant filtering only from waxes. Read More
Swimming Pool North of Jeddah by hnajee
Anybody knows of a swimming pool north of Jeddah (West of Almalik/Kings Road). Living a few kilometers north of the Hilton and want the pool to be in walking distance. Can walk a couple of kilometers. Best
That was meant for Ashok. Does that bother you? I thought this is an Indian legume and he would know. Read More
Swimming Pool North of Jeddah by hnajee
Anybody knows of a swimming pool north of Jeddah (West of Almalik/Kings Road). Living a few kilometers north of the Hilton and want the pool to be in walking distance. Can walk a couple of kilometers. Best
Ashok: The bean/legume I am looking for is particularly Indian/Asian. Take a look at its name in Hindi or Urdu. Just click to common names. I sprout this and it is good for diabetes. Regret to bother you. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mung_bean Read More
Swimming Pool North of Jeddah by hnajee
Anybody knows of a swimming pool north of Jeddah (West of Almalik/Kings Road). Living a few kilometers north of the Hilton and want the pool to be in walking distance. Can walk a couple of kilometers. Best
Namaste (this is what i collected in India my favorite country to visit). Thanks for the info. Incidentally, do you know where I can get mung beans here. They don't know it at all here. Will appreciate info. Read More
Rye or barley bread by hnajee
Anybody knows where I can get rye or barely bread north of Jeddah. I am diabetic and wheat bread raises my sugar level. Best
Went to Manuel that is supposed to have German bread and also other supermarkets but they don't have it. In Ethiopia I could get barley bread in many places. What do diabetes eat here? Read More
Swimming Pool North of Jeddah by hnajee
Anybody knows of a swimming pool north of Jeddah (West of Almalik/Kings Road). Living a few kilometers north of the Hilton and want the pool to be in walking distance. Can walk a couple of kilometers. Best
Thanks Ashok. Looking for men swimming pool Read More
Rye or barley bread
Anybody knows where I can get rye or barely bread north of Jeddah. I am diabetic and wheat bread raises my sugar level. Best Read More
Apiculture: Honey processing equipment
Anybody in honey farming in the blog in Jeddah. This fascinates me since I have Ethiopian background where they have lots of honey but needs processing. Would love to network with somebody who has knowledge in apiculture/honey. Want to eventually ... Read More
Swimming Pool North of Jeddah
Anybody knows of a swimming pool north of Jeddah (West of Almalik/Kings Road). Living a few kilometers north of the Hilton and want the pool to be in walking distance. Can walk a couple of kilometers. Best Read More
Ethio - Sudan by public bus? by Berlin1973
Hi everyone does anyone know how to travel by land using public busses (disregarding their levels) from to Khartoum? Will the visa be given if I provide a Hotel booking but no air ticket? Anyone experienced in that? The secretary or whatever in ...
Have a good time in Thailand; beautiful country and always smiling faces. Swadika (hello) in Thai. You won't be bored there. Best Read More
Ethio - Sudan by public bus? by Berlin1973
Hi everyone does anyone know how to travel by land using public busses (disregarding their levels) from to Khartoum? Will the visa be given if I provide a Hotel booking but no air ticket? Anyone experienced in that? The secretary or whatever in ...
Sudanese are difficult. Why don't you just go to Ethiopia and go north all the way to the Sudanese border by bus. I for one don't see why you need to go to Sudan if it is difficult and you need a travel license. In Ethiopia you will see ... Read More
Ethio - Sudan by public bus? by Berlin1973
Hi everyone does anyone know how to travel by land using public busses (disregarding their levels) from to Khartoum? Will the visa be given if I provide a Hotel booking but no air ticket? Anyone experienced in that? The secretary or whatever in ...
Yes, there is a bus service but not sure if regular or not. In Addis I met a Sudanese travel agent who run this service. You will come into northern Ethiopia (fabulous place like other parts of Ethiopia) where you will have one hell of a good time. ... Read More
Shea Butter by hnajee
Does anybody know if Shea Butter is produced in Ethiopia. Read it is I may be contacted on:
Soldmss: whatever your name. Your answer bled my heart; investors clearing the land for crop farming. Where is it found in Ethiopia? Heard a Dutch guy is already developing/marketing it. Don't know how true this is. If you get any further info ... Read More
Shea Butter
Does anybody know if Shea Butter is produced in Ethiopia. Read it is I may be contacted on: Read More
Need Help with an Ethiopian Shoe Manufacturer by ThisGuyPhill
Hi, I've been doing some research on shoe manufacturers in Addis Ababa but have no way of visiting them personally. I'm a college student looking to develop a shoe line in the United States and I've been told that Ethiopia makes the best leather ...
Most of the main shoe manufacturers have big branches in Piazza, Addis Ababa. My favorites are Anbassa and Sheba. Like Anbassa for durability and Sheba for style (more classic modern). Best Read More
Sell a Nissan Pathfinder 4x4 in Ethiopia by Tim Laik
Hello, I live in Cape Town and I am going to drive all the way to Ethiopia in my Nissan Pathfinder. I would like to sell the car in Ethiopia. Does anyone know what the import taxes are and what I will have to pay? And is anyone interested in buying ...
The taxes is mind boggling and so is the bureaucracy. I might look at it for export. Send me details for the car (year, mileage, type of fuel etc) and if interested, we can then discuss. hnajeeATgmail.com Best Hussein Najee Read More
guide for yemen
What kind of retail business you are talking about. Big Indian community; your best bet is Indian Embassy Read More
Videographer/Filmmaker Living in Addis Ababa Seeking Foreign Companies by Art Aji
I am an American living in Addis Ababa for a total of 2 years and 2 months. I am available currently to offer my experience and knowledge to shoot personal documentaries, commercials, and so forth from companies and individuals that need this type ...
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Videographer/Filmmaker Living in Addis Ababa Seeking Foreign Companies by Art Aji
I am an American living in Addis Ababa for a total of 2 years and 2 months. I am available currently to offer my experience and knowledge to shoot personal documentaries, commercials, and so forth from companies and individuals that need this type ...
Need your email and phone. Best Hussein Najee hnajeeATgmail.com +251 934 102 100 Read More
Finding a Business Partner by Reyraj
HI Every one, I am an Indian Business man and wanting to set up a modern Clay fired Brick manufacturing Plant in Ethiopia. Any one interested to join with me ? [Moderated] Looking forward to your interest.. Reynold
Yes, you may contact me at hnajeeATgmailDOTcom. Will need your business profile and will give you ours too. We are already in related business. Read More
can i live comfortably on the local component of my salary of 7000 by RaymondPhD
Hey this is an easy question so guys help me out. My question is can i live comfortably on the local component of my salary of 7000 birr in Addis Ababa. My employer is paying me in foreign US $ currency which i intent to save and an additional local ...
enjoying leisure time is relative. There are always priorities on being frugal. I see your point; it could be because I am 1/2 Ethiopian and unfortunately am considered "faranj" but when I blabber in Amharic, they change. You know what helps me ... Read More
can i live comfortably on the local component of my salary of 7000 by RaymondPhD
Hey this is an easy question so guys help me out. My question is can i live comfortably on the local component of my salary of 7000 birr in Addis Ababa. My employer is paying me in foreign US $ currency which i intent to save and an additional local ...
Yes, if you don't eat or drink out. If you are the type who love to drink like me, you can buy your booze from distributors; you save 30 - 40%. If you have a house, then you can live like a king but you need to know where to shop and avoid fancy ... Read More
Reg: Agricultural Business by export456
Hi All I am new here. I am want to move to Ethiopia next month. I want to cultivate land on lease base. Please let me know any of you know how I can lease land in Ethipia and terms and conditions for it.
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Personal Assistant: to translate into Arabic
Thanks a million. Saved your site for future referral. Read More
Personal Assistant: to translate into Arabic
Looking for a secretary to translate from English into Arabic; savvy in Office program. Person must be dynamic and can work unsupervised. References a must. Read More