Dubai quarantine, 491 new cases, Abraaj CEO 'stole $385m' - The Daily Update


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On today's update we have the latest coronavirus figures, details of the mandatory quarantine for residents arriving in Dubai and Umm Al Quwain closes its beaches.

Meanwhile, Abraaj's former CEO is alleged to have taken $385 million from the firm and Prime Minister Hassan Diab alleges his opponents are fuelling the unrest in Lebanon.

Jason Von Berg joins us for what's trending.

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Name: Airev
Started: September 2023
Founder: Muhammad Khalid
Based: Abu Dhabi
Sector: Generative AI
Initial investment: Undisclosed
Investment stage: Series A
Investors: Core42
Current number of staff: 47
 
The specs
Engine: 2.5-litre, turbocharged 5-cylinder

Transmission: seven-speed auto

Power: 400hp

Torque: 500Nm

Price: Dh300,000 (estimate)

On sale: 2022 

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Advocate at Al Bahar & Associate Advocates and Legal Consultants, established in 1994

Education: Mr Al Bahar was born in 1979 and graduated in 2008 from the Judicial Institute. He took after his father, who was one of the first Emirati lawyers

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