Michael Jabri-Pickett
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The UAE Government is no different from Zuckerberg and Buffett
Comment: Flexibility is not admired when the average person experiences it firsthand Politics & Economics,Opinion → Read More
I have learnt to hate much after 1 million km on UAE roads
Comment: Top 10 driving habits that can drive a motorist crazy in Dubai and Abu Dhabi Opinion,Transport,UAE → Read More
Fashion Cents: A bathing suit is the truest test of male intelligence
Too few of us can look like Daniel Craig as James Bond emerging from the Bahamian waters while a woman on the beach with a horse looks on approvingly Leisure → Read More
Fashion Cents: the power of stylish shoes
While women understand the power of fanciful footwear, some men still haven't grasped the potential in wearing shoes that make them look their best → Read More
The UAE is becoming more comfortable telling the world what it is thinking
The story of the country over the past 10 years helps explain why Abu Dhabi is prepared to speak out against Doha. → Read More
UAE politics can be understood only through education
Opinion - “It is part of our efforts to create a generation of politically savvy young Emiratis”. → Read More
Driving along Dubai's roads makes us ask if we are racists
Comment: Stereotypes can be tricky when you are stuck in traffic and tempted to yell at the motorist next to you. → Read More
What does the UAE law say about eating in public during Ramadan
The country’s penal code does not specifically address the issue of non-Muslims drinking in the Holy Month → Read More
The most dangerous motorists on Dubai's roads are motorbike delivery drivers
Comment: Education and respect are essential if we are going to stop killing our fellow UAE residents → Read More
Dubai's Alabbar hit a nerve with residents
Comment: What the Emaar Group Chairman said about tuition fees resonated with the public because he spoke the truth. → Read More
This Dubai businessman is going back to the future
Shirish Saraf of Samena Capital wants the region to know that private equity is exciting and that what was old is now new again → Read More
News flash: Middle East is made up of three regions
Comment: The 2017 Arab Youth Survey is out and there are more issues that divide the MENA than unite it → Read More
Imagination becomes reality in Dubai
Bill Walshe, CEO of Viceroy Hotel Group, which is half owned by Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala, says there is no competition between the two emirates → Read More
Dubai wants as much as possible from women
Comment: Even compared to countries 1,000 years old, the UAE is doing just as much to help women reach their potential → Read More
Dubai versus Abu Dhabi: Where do people really want to live?
Comment: The two emirates do not compete against each other when residents decide which is the best city to call home → Read More
Despite what the world may say, Dubai is only trying to make you happy
A government is ultimately responsible for creating the right set of conditions for you to become the best you can be. → Read More
When it rains (on the streets of Dubai), it pours (traffic accidents)
Comment: Almost 1,500 accidents in 60 hours tells you all you need to know about the driving habits of people in the UAE → Read More
Telephone banking in Dubai is about as frustrating as it gets
Comment: Financial institutions say they are investing in customer service, but they don’t act like it. → Read More
King Salman knows a picture speaks a thousand words
Posing for a selfie in Indonesia shows the Saudi monarch is “approachable and modern”. → Read More
Tell me again exactly how Dubai has hurt you?
Too many people focus on what the emirate is not, rather than what it is. → Read More