In this environment, nobody expects to pay the full price for items
business1 hour ago
An Indian seaman has become the latest winner of $1 million at the Dubai Duty Free raffle.
Ganesh Shinde, a resident of Thane, India, won the jackpot with ticket number 0207 in Millennium Millionaire Series 363.
Listen to this story and more on the 8@8 with David Light podcast
The 36-year-old father of one is currently on vacation while waiting for his deployment in Brazil where he works.
"This is such a great opportunity. I'm very happy and thankful to Dubai Duty Free," he said.
Shinde is the 181st Indian national to have won $1 million since the start of the Millennium Millionaire promotion in 1999. Indian nationals make up the highest number of Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire ticket buyers.
Following the Millennium Millionaire draw, the Finest Surprise draw was conducted for two luxury vehicles.
Justin French, a 52-year-old Australian national based in Dubai, won a Range Rover Sport HSE Dynamic 5.0 (Silicon Silver) car with ticket number 0222 in Finest Surprise Series 1778, which he purchased online on July 2.
Rohit Mote, a 30-year-old Nepalese based in Abu Dhabi won a BMW R nineT Scrambler (Black Storm Metallic/Racing Red) motorbike with ticket number 0575 in Finest Surprise Series 461, which he purchased online on July 1.
In this environment, nobody expects to pay the full price for items
business1 hour ago
Maktoum bin Mohammed chairs Board meeting, approves 2025 budget
realty1 hour ago
Leiter is a fierce critic of US President Joe Biden, slamming 'American pressure' during the war in Gaza in an interview with a private Israeli channel
mena1 hour ago
This comes after the 35-nation board of governors of IAEA adopted a resolution denouncing Iran for what it called a lack of cooperation
mena1 hour ago
An on time opening in Q1 2027 anticipated
business1 hour ago
Inspired by the viral success of the crunchy delicacy known as 'Dubai chocolate,' Ali Fakhro hunted down a recipe and began making his own version two months ago
europe1 hour ago
Military blames Hamas rocket fire for renewed evacuation directive
mena2 hours ago
Lebanon is on the brink of collapse, says top EU diplomat Josep Borrell
mena2 hours ago