Bashar landed in Dubai in 1993 on the night of one of its most celebrated days – the 22nd UAE National Day.
Faces of UAE by Yasir Saeed
People Worth Watching
Osman Sultan
Osman Sultan moved to Dubai in 2005, and after living here for over a decade, he couldn’t be happier with his decision.
Kalyana Sivagnanam
In a city that loves cars of all calibres, Kalyana Sivagnanam had no difficulty in making a home for himself and his family.
Asgar Patel
Looking back at his arrival back in 1978, Asgar Patel is still astonished by the drastic makeover Dubai has experienced.
Taher Shams
“My first impression of Dubai was simply amazement, particularly regarding the infrastructure …
Priya Khanna
Young, ambitious and determined, 25-year old Priya Khanna arrived in Dubai for the first time in 1990.
Walid Hajj
Walid Hajj first came to Dubai in July 2000, establishing Cravia out of a small office with a small team of four.
James Mathew
From a modest beginning at the age of 24 as a fresh Chartered Accountant, it has been a journey of hard work …
Emad Jaber
When Emad Jaber first arrived in Dubai in 1984, his first impressions were of a small, hot, quiet city.