COVID-19: What UAE expatriates lost and gained during the pandemic
Dubai: The COVID-19 pandemic was an eye-opener for all, teaching us lessons that will remain with us always. For some, the gains far outweighed the losses as they chose not to agonise over the past but to share what they had with others. We spoke to a few UAE residents who were able to find purpose and gain from the pandemic. While one cooked food for the needy, another bonded closer to the family, while yet another helped the community. Here’s what they said. Pakistani expatriate Basid Siddique, owner of the Mumtaz Darbar restaurant in Muhaisnah Basid Siddique was making sales worth Dh8,00...
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