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Khaleej Times recently met up with John Bull, the Director of Sustainability Pavilion, Expo 2020 Dubai to discuss all things sustainability and what this pavilion means to him.
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Meet Abdullah Mushtaque Anfar, a Dubai-based businessman who shelled out a whopping Dh277,000 to charter a private jet back to the UAE. Anfar went to his native state Assam in India to meet his mother but got stranded after India-UAE flights were suspended since April 24. The 31-year-old businessman who owns the perfume brand Oudh al Anfar, took to the gram with images of himself and his family on the charter flight.
Imagine recycling thousands of plastic bottles and producing clothes out of it. With an increasing demand for sustainable products and a need to address plastic pollution; DGrade, a tech-startup based in Dubai recycles used plastic bottles and converts them into yarn that can be used to create high-quality fabrics. Watch the full story to see how it works. ( Video by Shihab and Zubina Ahmed )
Dubai Airports' new rapid PCR tests and more in today's #KTMorningChat. Find all the details on www.khaleejtimes.com
As part of UAE's proactive strategy to provide maximum protection to people against Covid, a third booster shot of Sinopharm vaccine has been approved for UAE residents. So who is eligible for the third booster and how will it help? Watch our KT explainer for details!
