Learn the financial habits, hacks, and attitudes of people in the Middle East to help you better manage your financial wellbeing. COMPLIANCE DISCLAIMERSarwa is regulated by the ADGM financial services regulatory authority FSRA and DFSA. All examples are for illustrative purposes only, and not intended as one-on-one financial advice. Please keep in mind that past performance is no guarantee of future results. Additionally, investors are encouraged to do their own research and due diligence. All investing involves risk.
Ahmad Halawa talks managing business and personal finances whilst working from home
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“Having cash might be valuable but it can also devaluate.”
Elie Irani talks building wealth through passive investments
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“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.”
Nour Arida talks about entrepreneurship and financial empowerment amongst Arab women
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“You can be a mother and you can have a job.”
Ahmad Haffar talks building multi-million dollar wealth without a high school degree
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“Yes, I am egoistic. Try to drive a Ferrari and not be egoistic,...But they [cars] don’t make you who you are.”
Ali and Walaa Hennaoui talk planning your finances as a young family with a newborn
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“Straight on we knew my money is his money and his money is my money. It comes naturally.”
Anas Bhurtun talks building wealth by investing in crypto
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“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.”
Salman Qureshi talks managing finances as a freelance actor, comedian, and father
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“I gotta make sure that I can add a future that he has some stability to."
What is #MySarwaStory
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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.
