Friday... full of good cheer
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Friday May 11
Friday's 15th birthday: It's their life!
From self-help gurus, chief executive officers and movie makers to leadership coaches and financial analysts, a veritable mix of personalities have graced the pages of Friday in our It's My Life section over the years. Here they are in their own words
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Friday May 4
Designing jewellery that reflects the region's culture
Inspired by the heritage and culture of the UAE, award-winning artist Azza Al Qubaisi takes jewellery design to new heights. She tells Suchitra Bajpai Chaudhary what her art means to her
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Friday Apr 27
The businessman giving back to the community
Faizal Kottikollon is worth billions of dollars, but would rather serve people than count his money. People are the wealth of any company, not the money it makes, he tells Shiva Kumar Thekkepat
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Friday Apr 20
Emirati shoe creator on sharing his designs with the world
The first contemporary Emirati talent to be included in one of the world's best design museums, Sultan Al Darmaki is impressing global audiences with his couture shoes.
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Friday Apr 13
Danube Group chairman on building dreams
Rizwan Sajan's story may be the classic rags-to-riches tale, but he tells Shiva Kumar Thekkepat that what helped him achieve success is his ability to focus on his goal and never be sidetracked
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Friday Apr 6
UAE motorsport champ on speeding to the top of racing
UAE motorsport champion Humaid Al Masaood started Oryx Racing to indulge his passion, but now he wants to use the team as a vehicle to develop the sport in the country, he tells Shiva Kumar Thekkepat
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Friday Mar 30
University of Dubai president on his success
Dr Omar Hefni is a self-styled troubleshooter. He got the UAE University an international accreditation and put the University of Dubai up there with the best. He tells Shiva Kumar Thekkepat that he speaks softly, but walks with both eyes open
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Friday Mar 23
Music legend KJ Yesudas on 50 years in the industry
There's no substitute for dedication and hard work, Indian singing legend K J Yesudas tells Shiva Kumar Thekkepat
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Friday Mar 16
Kraft Foods MD on his life, work and dreams
Vishal Tikku of Kraft Foods tells Suchitra Bajpai Chaudhary that maintaining work-life balance is all about keeping the big picture in focus while not forgetting to appreciate the small pleasures in life
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Friday Mar 9
Why Osama Samrah sleeps with one eye open
Osama Samrah is uniquely qualified to be the director of the Sharjah Media Centre, having worked with the media as well as the government. His mission: to establish Sharjah as the cultural capital of the Arab world