#MySarwaStory

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#MySarwaStory

Sarwa

7 episodes

9 months ago

“The building block of growing wealth is increasing income, lowering your expenses, and using that gap to invest in something that will provide you more wealth.”In this episode, Elie Irani joins host Shereen Abdulla to discuss building wealth through exchange traded funds (ETFs).Elie Irani is an IT professional who’s been in the industry for over 20 years. By night, he educates people on the basics of passive investing as a way of building wealth.On the show, we cover:Which books to pick up a...

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Episodes (7/7)

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Elie Irani talks building wealth through passive investments

3 years ago

26 minutes

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Nour Arida talks about entrepreneurship and financial empowerment amongst Arab women

“You can be a mother and you can have a job.”In this episode of #MySarwaStory, we sit down with Nour Arida – one of the most recognized female Arab faces across the Middle East.Nour is a corporate fashion buyer turned entrepreneur. On the show, we cover:How Nour pivoted from having a corporate career in fashion to being a model and entrepreneurNour’s views on what being financially independent means for her, being an Arab womenHow Nour implements personal finance management in her life a...

3 years ago

22 minutes

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Ahmad Haffar talks building multi-million dollar wealth without a high school degree

“Yes, I am egoistic. Try to drive a Ferrari and not be egoistic,...But they [cars] don’t make you who you are.”In this episode, Ahmad Haffar joins Shereen Abdulla to discuss his journey to becoming a self-made millionaire (literally!) without a high school degree! Ahmad is a renowned Lebanese-born voice-over artist who is better known as the Voice of Dubai. His voice can be heard in countless places around Dubai, from Dubai International Airport, to Emirates Airlines, to the Dubai metro,...

3 years ago

17 minutes

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Ali and Walaa Hennaoui talk planning your finances as a young family with a newborn

“Straight on we knew my money is his money and his money is my money. It comes naturally.” In this episode, The Hennaoui Family joins Shereen Abdulla to discuss planning your finances as a young couple with a newborn baby.Ali and Walaa Hennaoui are a couple popularly known for being social media content creators. They also have day professions as their own main jobs and are the parents of an adorable baby boy. On the show, we cover:Leveraging YouTube to build financial literacyMonet...

3 years ago

22 minutes

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Anas Bhurtun talks building wealth by investing in crypto

“The word risk has a lot of difficult ideas around it. Risk can often be managed. If you can manage risk because you understand it, then it becomes a safer investment.” In this episode, Anas Bhurtun joins Shereen Abdulla to discuss crypto investing and hacks for the crypto newbies. Anas is a crypto-enthusiast and content creator. He’s passionate about providing information about cryptocurrencies and NFTs (non-fungible tokens) through his podcast Crypto Sheikhs, which he co-hosts. He...

3 years ago

32 minutes

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Salman Qureshi talks managing finances as a freelance actor, comedian, and father

“I gotta make sure that I can add a future that he has some stability to."In this episode, Salman Qureishi joins Shereen Abdulla to discuss how he manages his finances as a freelance comedian and actor.You can catch Salman doing stand-up digs and improv theatre in several venues across Dubai. He also runs a comedic podcast “Expat Brat” talking about global pop culture, with a pint of humor. Salman also uses his skills of commanding stage presence to help others with presenting as he’s also a ...

3 years ago

20 minutes

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What is #MySarwaStory

Sarwa in Arabic means wealth. We want to showcase the “Sarwa” stories of trailblazers from all walks of life, backgrounds, career pursuits here in the Middle East, and discuss what it takes to be successful — while digging deeper into how their evolving financial skills have enabled them to thrive.Learn the financial habits, hacks, and attitudes of people in the Middle East to help you better manage your financial wellbeing. #MySarwaStory amplifies the individual financial journeys of entrepr...

3 years ago

1 minute