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From trash to triumph: Filipino expat’s journey in UAE

She says the UAE gave her the chance to rebuild her life more than just employment

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Jenifer Segalowitz, founder and CEO of Mukbang Shows Korean BBQ & Seafood Restaurant

Why this Dubai-based Iraqi dentist provides free care

Helping patients who can't afford treatment is his way of giving back to the UAE

Dr. Osama Al Hashimi, owner of Osama Al Hashimi Dental Clinic

How the UAE changed one Filipino family's future

Once surviving on scraps, now helping others thrive in a new land of opportunity

David family

Pakistani creator shares lessons from his UAE journey

After moving to the UAE, Fahad Asad grew to an online figure with 2.3 million followers

Fahad Asad

The conversations leaders cannot afford to avoid

Honest feedback, delivered with clarity and care, builds trust instead of damaging it

Feedback is never only about words. It is tone, body language , facial expression, timing, restraint, and presence.

Pakistan-born founder builds business with Dh15,000

Ammar Akhtar arrived with little and built his Dubai business from Dh15,000

“They say it takes a village to raise a child. I would say it takes an ecosystem to create an entrepreneur, and Dubai is that ecosystem for me," said Akhtar.

Why this Filipino expat shelters those in need in UAE

This Dubai resident opens his doors to fellow expats and mentors aspiring creatives

JM Avelino, creative director and live events producer

Why this Italian expat kept coming back to the UAE

He found a home, raised a daughter, discovered a version of himself shaped by the UAE

Antonio Ostuni, hotel manager of Sofitel Dubai The Palm

How an Egyptian expat found his place in UAE by helping

He turned his experience into a community that brought together thousands across the UAE

Dubai-based Egyptian expat Ahmed Youssef

How an Indonesian expat turned hardships to UAE success

Lessons in gratitude, resilience took him to Dubai, where he now helps the next generation

Dubai-based Indonesian expat Bobby Sutanto

Why this Indian expat made giving back a mission in UAE

The most meaningful part of his journey is touching lives, strengthening communities

Chef Bobby Kapoor

From ambition to empire: Ajay's Dubai success story

Meraki founder’s journey is defined by resilience and relentless pursuit of quality

For Ajay Rajendran, Dubai’s ease of doing business, visionary leadership and investor confidence have created an environment where entrepreneurs can think bigger.

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