ADIB Salary Bonus account
Benefits: Transfer your salary to ADIB and receive a free Etisalat Visa card that earns you call time or a free cashback card. Other perks include a no-fee online overseas remittance every month and reduced personal finance rates. Account holders are also offered free job loss protection that suspends payments on any loans for up to six months.
Watch out for: This offer applies only to monthly salaries above Dh5,000.
Emirates NBD Special Current Account
Benefits: This salary transfer account earns you interest of 0.25 per cent on your daily closing balance, which is paid out half-yearly. The account is available in dirhams and US dollars and comes with an international debit card and a chequebook.
Watch out for: You must supply three monthly payslips, a copy of your contract as well as copies of your passport, visa and a sponsor’s letter of no objection when you apply.
NBAD Current Account
Benefits: With no initial deposit and no minimum balance required, this is a straightforward account to open. It also comes with a chequebook, debit card and a remittance service. Those who get into financial strife also have access to a temporary overdraft facility.
Watch out for: The minimum salary requirement for this account is Dh10,000.
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COMPANY PROFILE
Founders: Alhaan Ahmed, Alyina Ahmed and Maximo Tettamanzi
Total funding: Self funded
What to watch out for:
Algae, waste coffee grounds and orange peels will be used in the pavilion's walls and gangways
The hulls of three ships will be used for the roof
The hulls will painted to make the largest Italian tricolour in the country’s history
Several pillars more than 20 metres high will support the structure
Roughly 15 tonnes of steel will be used
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THE BIO
Favourite author - Paulo Coelho
Favourite holiday destination - Cuba
New York Times or Jordan Times? NYT is a school and JT was my practice field
Role model - My Grandfather
Dream interviewee - Che Guevara
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The Buckingham Murders
Starring: Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ash Tandon, Prabhleen Sandhu
Director: Hansal Mehta
Rating: 4 / 5
The bio:
Favourite film:
Declan: It was The Commitments but now it’s Bohemian Rhapsody.
Heidi: The Long Kiss Goodnight.
Favourite holiday destination:
Declan: Las Vegas but I also love getting home to Ireland and seeing everyone back home.
Heidi: Australia but my dream destination would be to go to Cuba.
Favourite pastime:
Declan: I love brunching and socializing. Just basically having the craic.
Heidi: Paddleboarding and swimming.
Personal motto:
Declan: Take chances.
Heidi: Live, love, laugh and have no regrets.
The Penguin
Starring: Colin Farrell, Cristin Milioti, Rhenzy Feliz
Creator: Lauren LeFranc
Rating: 4/5