By Hina Navin

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New Year’s Eve 2026 events in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

An insider guide to the night that sets the tone for the year ahead

New Year’s Eve 2026 events in Dubai and Abu Dhabi: Galas, fireworks, dinners and parties

Experience timeless joy at these Christmas dining spots

From beachside brunches to festive feasts, where to dine this Christmas across the UAE

IHG Hotels & Resorts

How UAE teens excel in studies and extracurriculars

Six UAE students share tips on balancing studies, sports, and social life without burnout

Mastering Time: How UAE teens excel in studies and extracurriculars

Stay in, step into luxury

Skip the airport queues and dive into curated staycations

Stay in, step into luxury

Savour the season

From indulgent buffets to intimate settings, discover where to dine this Ramadan

Ballroom Terrace, Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers

This UAE resident is a blockchain millionaire at age 34

Belarusian expat's financial journey began with a goal to buy a motorcycle at age 18

It was in 2023 that Dima Saksonov made his biggest career leap, founding Blockchain Sports Ecosystem.

This ex-flight attendant now runs Acai cafes across UAE

Marcio Saboya, his wife saved 80% of their salaries to start a Brazilian-themed cafe chain

Marcio Saboya, 40, went from attending to travellers aboard cruise ships and flights to now running Brazilian-themed cafés across the UAE.

Briton's low-cost coaching venture now makes $100k

Expat quits 25-year retail career in UK to be entrepreneurship coach for women

Shelley Bosworth, 43, left a two-decade-long career in retail and hospitality to coach businesswomen and female entrepreneurs. Last year, she relocated her UK-born business to Dubai and achieved $100,000 in revenue within her first year.

Expat quits safe, high-paid job for entrepreneurship

From working out of a tiny office in Russia to now running four realty offices worldwide

Victor Zaglumin, a 41-year-old Russian expat now based in the UAE, walked away from a secure, high-paying job in his early 20s, to pursue entrepreneurship.

Amity University Dubai helps create tomorrow's leaders

Premier institution offers multi-disciplinary graduate and post-graduate programmes

Amity University Dubai

The best creative ideas come out of daydreaming

“Put down your pen and start daydreaming.” That’s the advice of Dubai-based professional speaker and motivator Graham Moore

Graham Moore runs a business that focuses on leadership, emotional intelligence and customer service.

The rate hike effect on real estate

As interest rates rise, brokers say it pays to stay calm

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