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Katy Gillett

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Sep 25, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Katy Gillett

    My Dubai Salary: 'I fetched water for my roommate for tips. Now I earn Dh400,000 as a travel content creator' | The National (opens the original)

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    Aaliya Lala moved to Dubai from neighbouring Abu Dhabi with no job, no savings and a father who wasn't happy about it. Raised in the UAE capital by an Indian family, she wanted to find out what she could build on her own. She moved into a shared space in Dubai. When money for food ran out, she found a way. Her roommate wanted water delivered so she offered to fetch it. She earned tips that she used to buy a shawarma a day until she found a job. Today, Ms Lala is a UAE-licensed travel and lifesty

  2. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Katy Gillett

    New Zealand eases UAE travel warning in boost to recovering tourism sector | The National (opens the original)

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    New Zealand has lifted its official guidance warning against non-essential travel to the UAE, delivering a boost to the tourism sector as it seeks to rebound from the challenges of the Iran war. The New Zealand government has lowered the travel advisory from Level 3 – avoid non-essential travel – to Level 2, which calls for people to exercise increased caution. New Zealand operates a four-scale travel system, with 1 advising travellers to adopt normal safety and security precautions and 4 ur

  3. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Katy Gillett

    UAE interest rates set to rise but did borrowing get easier when they were low? | The National (opens the original)

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    The UAE Central Bank on Wednesday raised its interest rates by 25 basis points in line with the US Federal Reserve, which increased its rate for the first time since 2023. Interest rates in the UAE fell last year, with the Central Bank cutting its base rate by 75 basis points throughout 2025. This suggests that borrowing money in the UAE should have become cheaper. But did it get easier? The Central Bank's first-quarter Credit Sentiment Survey this year suggests the answer is complicated. Overal

  4. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Katy Gillett

    Rails, ruins and crafts: Eight trends shaping Middle East travel | The National (opens the original)

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    Arabian Travel Market 2026 wraps up on Thursday with a clear message: the region is not simply recovering from a disrupted year, it is accelerating. Online travel marketplace Wego's search data shows travellers kept planning trips even as airspace closed around them. “What travellers lost was the ability to fly, not the intention to,” says Wego chief executive Ross Veitch. “Access, not appetite, sets the ceiling on destination performance in this region.” The trade show's own Travel Tren

  5. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Katy Gillett

    UAE Grand Tour initiative unveiled as country prepares for winter tourism lift-off | The National (opens the original)

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    The UAE has launched two major tourism initiatives aimed at positioning the country as a premier global destination. The Visit UAE identity and the UAE Grand Tour platform were unveiled at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), being held this week at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Visit UAE marks the country's first unified national tourism identity at federal level, consolidating the offerings of all seven emirates under a single, integrated brand. Dubai visitor numbers recover as tourism boss hails

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