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arun8gb

Arun

@arun8gb

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Indian expat in Malaysia

Forum posts

29

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About me

Indian

Lives in Bangalore

Speaks English. Tamil.

Registration: 24 September 2014

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Arun
arun8gb replied to a thread
9 years ago
andrewmichael

2 Month Budget for Kuala Lumpur by andrewmichael

Hello everyone! I'm moving to Kuala Lumpur for 2 months from June - August. I'll be living in Bangsar and undertaking an internship with the NGO Teach For Malaysia. Flights and accommodation aside (already sorted), I have a roughly ...

Arun

Depends on what you want to do. But on a daily basis, you could do away with 100RM or even lesser. Food shouldn't be of a bigger concern for your budget. :) Read More

Arun
arun8gb replied to a thread
9 years ago
marukai47

Is Witchcraft ok in Malaysia? Or Illegal? by marukai47

I know much of Malaysia's population is Muslim which persecutes any form of sorcery with death as the punishment. What about Malaysia and summoning Jinns and playing with Tarot Cards?

Arun

But why do you want to practice witchcraft in the very first place? Curiosity? Read More

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arun8gb replied to a thread
9 years ago
kbp

28K after Tax, for Indian º£½ÇÂÒÂ× ? Saving Potential by kbp

Hi KL friends, Have been reading blogs, though checking property web portals and other weblinks have gained some intent. # Have an Offer for fixed 28 K / Month after 25% tax + Medicals. [Am sure post the 183 day qualification it may come down, but ...

Arun

You can live a luxurious life and still save. Absolutely yes. Read More

Arun
arun8gb replied to a thread
10 years ago
nandam1982

Sufficient salary 5800 rm by nandam1982

This is nandam, i got one offer in KL, Warehouse department in WRP asia pacific company. 5800 rm monthly salary is sufficient for living in KL for single, my family is staying in INDIA. company is provide visa, free tickets , yearly once up and down ...

Arun

That's a decent salary considering your lifestyle is not like that of a party animal. You should be able to do just fine and still save! Read More

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arun8gb replied to a thread
10 years ago
harshisr

Moving to Cyberjaya- anybody suggest me a good place to live? by harshisr

Hi, Myself Harshit. Moving to Cyberjaya on July. Can you please suggest good place to live.

Arun

Consider Dpulze. Cyber heights villa. Cyberia smarthomes (if on tight budget) sharing. Budget and no. of people staying with you? Read More

Arun
arun8gb replied to a thread
10 years ago
Julien

Organize an º£½ÇÂÒÂ× blog meet-up! by Julien

Hi all, Should you want to organize a gathering with the other members, in your town, we would be pleased to help :). It is indeed a great way to meet new people, isn't it? If you would like to plan a get-together, do not hesitate to ...

Arun

Following. Read More

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arun8gb replied to a thread
10 years ago
expat.com

How to make friends in Malaysia by expat.com

We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Malaysia :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Malaysia?? Thanks in ...

Arun

Moved to MY recently. Only trick that I have managed to find is to make friends with colleagues and hangout with them. The locals take load of time to open up. I reckon. I mostly try to avoid long conversation as I'm not sure if they get ... Read More

Arun
arun8gb replied to a thread
10 years ago
kkumar.vmware

Need details about Social Visit Visa by kkumar.vmware

Hi All, I am from India, working in Malaysia with work visa for 2 years. As per new rule about salary, i cannot bring my wife on dependent visa. I think of social visit visa for 3 months. May I know how to get a social visit visa for atleast 3 ...

Arun

What is the new rule for dependent visa? Can you throw some light on it buddy? Read More

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arun8gb replied to a thread
10 years ago
Travelang

Rock Climbing and Make Friends by Travelang

Hi folks, I will back to Malaysia soon next February (after 2 years in Korea) and looking for some friends who like to do rock climbing (or maybe hiking) together in KL area. I'm just know some very basic skills but think should be fun if I ...

Arun

Alright. Let's roll it, then! Read More

Arun
arun8gb replied to a thread
10 years ago
Travelang

Rock Climbing and Make Friends by Travelang

Hi folks, I will back to Malaysia soon next February (after 2 years in Korea) and looking for some friends who like to do rock climbing (or maybe hiking) together in KL area. I'm just know some very basic skills but think should be fun if I ...

Arun

Hi there! Willing to join though I have absolutely no first hand experience. I'd love to try hiking! PM me with a plan? : ) Cheers, Arun Read More

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arun8gb replied to a thread
10 years ago
sneh402

Unfurnished accomodation for rent by sneh402

Need unfurnished 2 BHK flat on rent near to Indian global international school , this will be required for longer period(Say 2-3 years) , kindly suggest options along with rent.

Arun

ibilik.my, this helped me find a place! Read More

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arun8gb replied to a thread
10 years ago
Newbie_33

Got New job offer In KL, salary RM 12K nett..what should i do?? by Newbie_33

Hi, I am looking for advise on how to life in KL with RM 12K net salary. I ma married with one children (10 months old). How much should I spend monthly? I am considering to rent a condo/apartment in ampang for RM 1500/month and try to buy a car ...

Arun

12K is more than what you could ask for to live a pretty darn luxurious life! With better planning, you could save a lot. Read More

Arun
arun8gb replied to a thread
10 years ago
arun8gb

Cyberjaya, Selangor - Malaysia -- Cost of living for a new expat ? :) by arun8gb

Hi good folks, Will be moving to Malaysia in month or two. Been offered a salary of 4700RM including transport allowance and pension. 1) What percent of money will be taxable? While I was reading through some of the post here, found it's ...

Arun

That's so unprofessional of big Co. Thanks for the information and I am aware of certain shitty practises in MY. Thanks to good folks for educating me on this. Read More

Arun
arun8gb replied to a thread
10 years ago
arun8gb

Cyberjaya, Selangor - Malaysia -- Cost of living for a new expat ? :) by arun8gb

Hi good folks, Will be moving to Malaysia in month or two. Been offered a salary of 4700RM including transport allowance and pension. 1) What percent of money will be taxable? While I was reading through some of the post here, found it's ...

Arun

Absolutely. Getting a valid employment pass is my priority. And the company that I've been offered a job at is a telco and as a direct hire and not through any agency. But will get the pass part cleared. Thanks again buddy. Read More

Arun
arun8gb replied to a thread
10 years ago
arun8gb

Cyberjaya, Selangor - Malaysia -- Cost of living for a new expat ? :) by arun8gb

Hi good folks, Will be moving to Malaysia in month or two. Been offered a salary of 4700RM including transport allowance and pension. 1) What percent of money will be taxable? While I was reading through some of the post here, found it's ...

Arun

Thank you very much for such a detailed explanation. I'm in touch with the HR to understand the break in salary components better. I should sort that down. I only plan to get my wife by next year once am sorted with things here. Cheers, Arun Read More