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Shilpa Mahtani has built a life of freedom for herself in Dubai. The Indian expat is now the chief business officer at BNBME Holiday Homes, a holiday home management company which has allowed her to create a lifestyle she loves in Dubai after 12 years in the UAE. With big plans for the future, she has a healthy relationship with money balancing respect with independence. How would you describe your relationship to money? I have no attachment to money. Having seen it come and go multiple times in this life, I understand each phase comes with new learnings and lessons…

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France strolled to a comfortable 3-0 win over Luxembourg in a pre-Euro 2024 friendly in Metz on Wednesday as striker Kylian Mbappe sealed the win after delivering two assists. Forward Randal Kolo Muani put France in front just before the break, heading in from a precise Mbappe pass, before Jonathan Clauss’s thunderous strike from outside the box doubled the advantage in the 70th minute. Mbappe added a third 15 minutes later with a low, first-time shot from near the penalty spot for his 47th goal for Les Bleus. The 25-year-old, who finalised his widely anticipated move to Real Madrid on…

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Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah Unveil Privilege PLUS: A Game-Changing Loyalty Program Get ready for a shopping revolution as Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah proudly introduce the PrivilegePLUS loyalty app, set to elevate customer satisfaction to new heights. This innovative app promises a plethora of rewards, benefits, and an immersive shopping experience, marking a significant shift in how shoppers engage with their favorite brands. Privilege PLUS members are in for a treat! From earning points and enjoying instant discounts to winning monthly, quarterly, and annual prizes, the two malls new loyalty program is designed to pamper and delight its users.…

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Motorola introduced two new budget phones this year: the Moto G Stylus 5G (2024) and the Moto G Power 5G (2024). The Moto G Stylus 5G (2024) is a slightly more expensive model with a built-in stylus. It is the most feature-rich phone among Motorola’s G series, released in 2024. The Moto G Power 5G (2024) is a little bit easier on the wallet, focusing on long battery life. If you’re shopping for a new Android phone on a budget, chances are these are two you’re considering. Which one is ultimately the best purchase? Let’s compare them to find out.…

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Dubai government employees will be getting their June salaries well in advance — just in time for Eid Al Adha. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, on Thursday issued a directive stating that government staff should receive their salaries on June 13. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. This ensures employees will able to meet their needs for the festival, bringing joy to their families. UAE residents are set to get up to five days off for Eid Al Adha — depending on when the Moon is…

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The European Central Bank (ECB) went ahead with its first interest rate cut since 2019 on Thursday, citing progress in tackling inflation even as it acknowledged the fight was far from over. In new forecasts released with the widely flagged rate cut, the ECB said it expected inflation to average 2.2 per cent in 2025 — up from a previous estimate of 2 per cent and meaning it was now seen holding above the central bank’s 2 per cent target well into next year. Inflation in the 20 countries that share the euro has fallen to 2.6 per cent from…

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Recognising and rewarding individuals fosters a positive work environment that promotes teamwork and collaboration Introduction: Understanding recognition and rewards and their importance Recognition and Rewards (R&R) programmes are strategic tools designed to appreciate and acknowledge employees’ contributions, fostering a sense of value and belonging within the organization. These programmes encompass various forms of recognition, from monetary rewards to public acknowledgment and personalised incentives. Recognising and rewarding individuals fosters a positive work environment that promotes teamwork and collaboration. As a matter of fact, when employees see their peers being acknowledged, it creates a culture of appreciation, motivating everyone to contribute more…

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It’s that time of the week again – time to relax, unwind and indulge in a little fun. Find you’ve got the time but struggling with a list of things to do? Well, we’ve got you covered with all the cool happenings around the city. Whether you want to hang with the kids or just giggle your way through the evening, there’s something going on for every taste. And so, planners at the ready, here’s a look at things to do around the city. Meet the young influencers Grab the kids (and some comfy shoes) for there’s a lot of…

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Novak Djokovic underwent surgery on his knee, the world number one said on Thursday, after he was forced to pull out of the French Open with an injury that could threaten his Wimbledon and Olympic chances. The injury, sustained in his fourth-round win over Francisco Cerundolo, ended the Serb’s quest to win a record-extending 25th Grand Slam trophy and will result in him losing his top ranking to Italian Jannik Sinner on Monday. The French Open said MRI results revealed that Djokovic, who played on with pain-killers, had suffered a torn medial meniscus that prompted him to take the decision.…

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21 May 2024, Dubai, UAE: Trezi, a leading innovator in the immersive technology space for architects, designers, real estate developers, infrastructure design firms, and building product manufacturers (AEC Industry) today announced its strategic partnership with CADD Emirates, a prominent AEC software & solution provider. This collaboration brings Trezi Lens, a platform that enables collaborative immersive model creation from various AEC file formats to the thriving UAE market. Trezi has very recently announced its expansion in UAE through a collaboration with iAccel Gulf Business Accelerator under the patronage of Dubai SME. The global immersive technology market is experiencing phenomenal growth, driven…

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