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Alexandra Warren owns a three-bedroom apartment in Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National

My UAE Salary'I earned Dh195,000 in July but you have to hustle'

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Sophie Smith, founder and chief executive of Nabta Health, does not feel comfortable receiving monthly pay as her company is fully backed by angel investors. Antonie Robertson / The National

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