Dreaming of founding your own start-up? Fellow entrepreneurs offer their advice on managing the unknown, laying out a plan and taking the first steps in turning your idea into reality We commonly read about them: people who have braved the …
As residents brace for the upcoming introduction of Value Added Tax (VAT), it was recently revealed that home utilities will be subject to extra charges as well. As of 1st January, water and electricity bills across the country will carry …
As a civil engineer who helped build iconic landmarks like Heritage Village and the Etisalat building, veteran Abu Dhabi resident David Spearing has seen tremendous changes in his 50 years here. Ahead of the country’s 46th birthday, David relives his …
As part of our new Sunday Series, every week, we bring you a new expert advice column to make the most of your life in Abu Dhabi. This week, Alan Kaye, director of business development at District Real Estate, tells us …
District Real Estate’s director of business development, Alan Kaye, tackles your property dilemmas, from unreliable landlords to maintenance contracts I rented an apartment through an Abu Dhabi real estate company and it would seem that the landlord, who lives abroad, is …
With 12 inventions and counting, the future looks bright for the country’s youngest inventor Fatima Al Kaabi is not your ordinary teenager. At 15, she is the UAE’s youngest inventor – an honour that became official after Sheikh Mohammed …
From faulty smoke detectors to investing in new developments, District Real Estate’s director of business development, Alan Kaye, addresses your property concerns Q: We are concerned about fire safety regulations in our complex. Are smoke detectors the responsibility of …
They say ‘health is wealth’, so find out how to better take care of yourself by enhancing your health insurance benefits Whether a sedentary lifestyle and nine-to-five desk job is taking its toll, or you’re highly active and fit, we …
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Collectors edition: How four individuals have mastered the art of collecting
Given the transitory nature of expat life, the idea of collecting objects may not sound particularly appealing, or even practical. But search hard enough and you’ll be surprised to come across individuals who pride themselves on being ardent collectors …
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