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Deepthi Nair

Deepthi Nair

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Deepthi is a business writer who covers the personal finance beat at The National. A graduate of the Asian College of Journalism in India, she has media experience spanning more than 16 years, both in the UAE and India. She has also worked with Gulf News and Khaleej Times in the UAE since 2008.

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Shruti Sayed with her daughter Sara and son Ryan. She counts on Facebook groups such as Shop Well for Less and Dirham Stretcher for discount codes, which help her keep a lid on expenses. Photo: Antonie Robertson / The National
How families in the UAE can manage childcare costs

It is possible to save after spending on a nanny and a nursery if you budget well and spend prudently, working parents say

MoneyJanuary 17, 2021
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development established the Abu Dhabi Exports Office in 2019 to support the trade sector and increase the export volumes of Emirati companies and industrial establishments. Photo: Getty Images
Abu Dhabi government entities sign agreements to support local exporters

Department of Economic Development and Export Office will hold workshops and encourage companies to take part in trade delegations

EconomyJanuary 13, 2021
Investing in property in th UAE is seen as a safe bet because it offers good capital appeciation and rental returns. Getty Images
UAE residents are more likely to invest spare cash in property

35% of people prefer to keep extra money in an emergency fund amid economic uncertainty, new survey finds

MoneyJanuary 12, 2021
Dubai registered 35,434 property sales transactions cumulatively worth Dh72.49bn in 2020, according to Property Finder. Reem Mohammed / The National
Dubai real estate deals climb 21% in Q4 of 2020

Volume of property transactions in the last two months of the year hit seven-year highs, Property Finder says

PropertyJanuary 12, 2021
Nick Donaldson / The National
How to avoid living life on the financial edge

Living from one paycheque to the next is acceptable if people save for their future goals and have an emergency fund, financial experts say

MoneyJanuary 11, 2021
Arada sold 1,977 units at its Dh24bn mixed-use community Aljada last year and will hand over the first homes there in January. Photo: Courtesy Arada
Arada records 35% increase in unit sales to Dh1.75bn in 2020

Sharjah developer secures project financing worth Dh337m from two UAE lenders

PropertyJanuary 11, 2021
Four out of the seven GCC IPOs in 2020 debuted on the Tadawul Stock Exchange. Saudi Arabia also dominated in terms of IPO proceeds, accounting for 78 per cent of issuances at $1.45bn. Photo: Bloomberg
GCC bourses set for robust IPO activity in 2021

Companies in Saudi Arabia and the UAE are likely to dominate issuances in the region, Kamco Invest says

MarketsJanuary 10, 2021
Mark Chahwan, co-founder and chief executive of Sarwa, said the FinTech platform is expanding regionally to help both nationals and expats in Saudi Arabia to invest with a robo-advisory. Antonie Robertson/The National
Robo advisory firm Sarwa gets experimental permit to operate in Saudi Arabia

The licence will waive several requirements for the investment adviser

MoneyJanuary 07, 2021
A person pulls a cart past a deli and souvenir shop at the Staten Island Ferry terminal in New York. Inflation was stable in the US in November 2020 at 1.2 per cent. AFP
Inflation in OECD countries remained stable in November

Continued decline in energy prices kept inflation in check

EconomyJanuary 07, 2021
Abu Dhabi Skyline (Victor Besa / The National)
ADQ expands healthcare and pharma portfolio with two strategic investments

The Abu Dhabi holding company will acquire Pharmax Pharmaceuticals and invest in Biocon Biologics

EconomyJanuary 07, 2021
People walk past the Iraq Central Bank building in Baghdad. Iraq devalued its currency by about 23 per cent against the US dollar on December 20. Photo: EPA
Iraq’s currency devaluation will ease near-term liquidity pressures, Moody’s says

If the country does not implement structural reforms, any relief provided will be temporary, ratings agency warns

EconomyJanuary 06, 2021
Salary remains the number one reason for employees to move jobs in 2021. While 33 per cent of UAE employees’ salaries increased in 2020, 14 per cent of professionals said their pay decreased due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Getty Images
Half of all UAE workers plan to switch jobs in 2021

A higher salary is the key reason employees are looking for new roles, new report finds

MoneyJanuary 06, 2021
Red Sea Development Company’s masterplan covers a 28,000 square kilometre site containing 90 islands. Set to welcome its first visitors in 2022, the project is expected to be completed by 2030. Photo: Courtesy The Red Sea Development Company
Red Sea tourism project picks DAA International to operate its airport

The airport will serve 1 million passengers annually by the project’s completion in 2030

AviationJanuary 05, 2021
The New York Stock Exchange has reversed its decision to delist three Chinese companies. Bloomberg
Markets welcome NYSE’s decision to reverse delisting Chinese telecoms firms

US investment banks and the NYSE have successfully lobbied for a change to the Trump administration’s ban, analysts say

MarketsJanuary 05, 2021
Aadithyan Rajesh and Rishabh Java are co-founders of Tangled, a peer-to-peer learning platform in the UAE that features 50 instructors and 1,000 users. Photo: Antonie Robertson / The National
How to start a business in your teens

Many young entrepreneurs struggle to be taken seriously or to raise finance for their businesses

MoneyJanuary 05, 2021
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