{"id":365232,"date":"2016-10-31T14:55:25","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T14:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/odd\/2016\/10\/31\/dubai-businessman-pays-9-million-for-license-plates\/"},"modified":"2016-10-31T14:55:25","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T14:55:25","slug":"dubai-businessman-pays-9-million-for-license-plates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2016\/10\/31\/dubai-businessman-pays-9-million-for-license-plates\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Businessman Pays $9 million For License Plates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"the-post\">\n<div class=\"post-inner\">\n<p class=\"post-meta\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t<span class=\"post-meta-author\"><i class=\"fa fa-user\"\/>Femi Adesanya <\/span>&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t<span class=\"tie-date\"><i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"\/>October 31, 2016<\/span>\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>A Dubai property developer Balwinder Sahni has paid the whopping sum of $9 million to acquire a single digit license plate for one of his Rolls Royce vehicles.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-407993\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Dubai-property-developer-Balwinder-Sahni.jpg\" alt=\"Dubai property developer Balwinder Sahni\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Dubai-property-developer-Balwinder-Sahni.jpg 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.informationng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Dubai-property-developer-Balwinder-Sahni.jpg?resize=300%2C167 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.informationng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Dubai-property-developer-Balwinder-Sahni.jpg?w=759 759w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 1.4.3 --><\/p>\n<p>Single digit number plates are seen as status symbols in Dubai and can only be acquired through government regulated action. Sahni bid $9 million to acquire the number \u20185\u2019 for his license plate having paid $6.75 million for the number \u20189\u2019 at an auction last year.<\/p>\n<p>Ironically, Balwinder Sahni claims to be a \u2018simple man\u2019 and has not enjoyed the attention which has come with his acquisition.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 1.4.3 --><\/p>\n<p>He will take some consolation from the fact that the record for the highest amount paid for a license plate in Dubai is $14 million- maybe he\u2019s a simple man after all!<\/p>\n<p>AD ===&gt; A Former One Minute Man Who Now Last 30mins In Bed Reveals The Secret Of His New Strength<\/p>\n<p><!-- Matched Content 1 --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7302103714501030\" data-ad-slot=\"5463458108\" data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"\/><br \/>\n<!-- MarketGidComposite Start --><br \/>\n<!-- MarketGidComposite End --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry \/--><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t <!-- .share-post -->\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><!-- .post-inner -->&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div id=\"check-also-box\"><i class=\"fa fa-close\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<h3>Check Also<\/h3>\n<p>&#13;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"check-also-post\">\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.informationng.com\/2017\/02\/nigerian-newspaper-headlines-today-february-21.html\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"272\" height=\"125\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/1487691975_674_newspaper-vendor-360x239.jpg\" class=\"attachment-tie-medium size-tie-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"\/><span class=\"fa overlay-icon\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><!-- post-thumbnail \/--><\/p>\n<p>Nigerian newspaper headlines February 20, 2017. 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