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Money and Me

The National's financial advice series exploring personal finance, investments and economic trends

George Flo at The Heritage Club's office at Gold & Diamond Park, Dubai. Ruel Pableo for The National

From cleaning dishes to making Dh50 million through luxury watch service

MoneyAugust 02, 2026
Nadine Mezher is co-founder and chief marketing officer of the financial platform Sarwa and recently started a fashion brand, Nawa. Antonie Robertson / The National

$1,000 to six-figure income: Dubai entrepreneur on discipline of building wealth

MoneyJuly 05, 2026
Nino Chantladze set up a Georgian restaurant in Downtown Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

'From my first salary of $300 to monthly expenses of $30,000'

BusinessJune 19, 2026
Ellen Mannaert stresses that money is neither a problem nor a solution. Chris Whiteoak / The National

'I earn more than seven figures but the fear of not having enough will push me'

MoneyMay 31, 2026
Naheed Malik, 54, had about Dh125,000 in savings when she handed in her notice. Photo: Naheed Malik

‘It’s crucial to keep a separate bank account to your husband'

MoneyMay 03, 2026
Katie Godfrey at her home in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National

Money & Me: ‘Going into debt was the best investment I ever made’

MoneyApril 03, 2026
It's important not to have a 'knee-jerk reaction' to financial volatility, experts say. Bloomberg

UAE investors urged to avoid savings sell-off due to Iran war

MoneyMarch 08, 2026
The husband and wife team, who are from New Delhi, focus on different areas of the business. Photo: Supplied

‘We quit our jobs to start this business’

MoneyFebruary 13, 2026
Nirav Shah previously owned businesses in the manufacturing and technology verticals. Photo: KPro

‘I cherish buying my first Rolex with my banking bonus’

MoneyJanuary 16, 2026
Paras Raichura, founder of digital agency PNDigital, maintains a diversified investment portfolio. Antonie Robertson / The National

‘My biggest milestone was becoming a sterling millionaire by the age of 30’

MoneyJanuary 02, 2026
Kanessa Muluneh's first job was as an intern in a pharmacy in Holland. Antonie Robertson / The National

‘My goal is to reach a personal net worth of $1bn’

MoneyDecember 19, 2025
Abbes Seqqat owns properties in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah. Antonie Robertson / The National

'Selling my house during a crisis taught me to diversify and plan'

MoneyDecember 05, 2025
Akshat Jain, co-founder and director of production at KAD Designs, calls himself a smart spender and values experiences above all. Chris Whiteoak / The National

'Our business should help us be financially free in five years’

MoneyNovember 21, 2025
Jazz Ferguson says his best investment was going back to school. Chris Whiteoak / The National

‘Losing my Rolex watch taught me material things hold less value'

MoneyNovember 09, 2025
Porush Jhunjhunwala, chief executive of Banke International Properties, primarily grows his wealth through real estate investments. Chris Whiteoak / The National

‘I’ve created more than 100 millionaires at my real estate agency'

MoneyOctober 24, 2025
Hassan Tamimi, chief executive of The Little Things, loves to collect watches and buy silver. Antonie Robertson / The National

‘I started my collectibles business in Dubai at the age of 15’

MoneyOctober 10, 2025
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