Episodes
Plus, smartphone maker Samsung says profit is down more than 50%. We’ll tell you why. AND Whistleblowing is making headlines from the US to Japan. But what protection is there for whistleblowers in the UAE?
Published 10/08/19
From more ride hailing options in the UAE, to smarter cars and next-gen public transport...plus we hear from the man who wants to bring high-speed Hyperloop to the UAE. And would you prepay for your meal in a bid to not cancel your reservation?
Published 10/07/19
We hear from experts about what industries are at risk. Plus, we look at US job data and what that could mean for your mortgage; Facebook's latest invention under scrutiny, and what Microsoft is expecting to achieve from GITEX.
Published 10/06/19
Plus, as the UAE prepares to welcome back the UAE astronaut Hazzaa Al Mansoori from the ISS we spoke to Salem Al Marri of the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre.
Published 10/03/19
Plus, as new data reveals that tourism makes up 11% of the UAE economy, Philip Wooler of research firm STR  explains how Dubai is adapting to the “new normal” of lower hotel rates and we look at Dubai’s new vision for the cultural industries – such as art, music and history.
Published 10/02/19
Plus, we have the latest on a couple of big aviation stories: FlyDubai’s half year results and Emirates airline boss Tim Clark’s views on battery-powered planes
Published 10/01/19
You can now get a tourist visa to Saudi Arabia - we get more details about the Kingdom's plans to attract holidaymakers. Plus, as World Investor Week kicks off, Peter Smith of regulator DFSA tells us how to invest wisely – without getting scammed.
Published 09/29/19
A new festival wants to turn Dubai into a major hub for on-screen talent and content.  Jamal Al Sharif is the Chairman, Dubai Film and TV Commission and Majed Al Suwaidi is the Managing Director, Dubai Media City, Dubai Studio City & Dubai Production City at TECOM Group Dubai.
Published 09/29/19
In the wake of some glaringly poor corporate decisions by major companies recently we’re  joined by expert Dr. Nasser Saidi about why companies need corporate governance.
Published 09/29/19
Recruitment company Mums@Work is rebranding as Women@Work today. We find out why from managing director Louise Karim.
Published 09/29/19
This weekend saw more climate change demonstrations around the world. The UN is warning investors that they need to get ready for inevitable policy shifts. How ready are we? Sabrin Rahman is HSBC's regional head of sustainability.
Published 09/29/19
You can now get a tourist visa to Saudi Arabia. Our reporter Georgia Tolley has one and is  in Jeddah right now interviewing tourism officials. We hear about the Kingdom's plans to  attract holidaymakers.
Published 09/29/19
As World Investor Week kicks off, Peter Smith MD, Head of Strategy, Policy & Risk of  regulator DFSA tells us how to invest wisely – without getting scammed.
Published 09/29/19
As global co-working space WeWork recoils from losing its IPO and CEO in the space of a week - we ask whether the fad is fading. Plus, The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre has upgraded its diamond trading floor, making it the world’s largest - we find out what they've done. And as day 2 of Cityscape concludes today, we hear from one of the UAE's big developers - Nakheel.
Published 09/26/19
We wrap up our Cityscape coverage with master developer Nakheel: talking rents, prices –  and who’s going to shop in all the shiny new malls opening in Dubai? Aqil Kazim is the Chief Commercial Officer at Nakheel.
Published 09/26/19
We look at a micropayments company originally conceived in Dubai - that's now become a  half a billion dollar business. Mark Roden is the CEO of Ding.
Published 09/26/19
As global co-working space WeWork recoils from losing its IPO and CEO in the space of a  week, Ravi Bhusari, Co-Founder & CEO of co-working space Nook told us whether the demand still exists for the UAE.
Published 09/26/19
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre has upgraded its diamond trading floor, making it the  world’s largest. We hear from Sanjeev Dutta, Executive Director - Commodities at DMCC.
Published 09/26/19
As global co-working space WeWork recoils from losing its IPO and CEO in the space of a  week, Gabrielle De La Torre from the real estate experts CBRE tells us why co-working is set to boom in Dubai.
Published 09/26/19
As Cityscape got underway today, RERA officially warned developers and brokers not to chase investors around. In this hour, we'll hear from the authorities, the organisers, and property players to find out what's going on. And this morning as the UAE was counting down to the historic space launch, we spoke to H.E Dr. Mohammed Nasser Al Ahbabi, Director-General of the UAE Space Agency.
Published 09/25/19
Mashreq is increasing its digital banking push - but what does that mean for staff? We  speak to the lender's head of business banking - Rohit Garg.
Published 09/25/19
As Ras Al Khaimah hits a record month for visitors in August, we speak to Alison Grinnell  the CEO of RAK Hospitality, which owns hotels including a Ritz Carlton.
Published 09/25/19
 As Cityscape starts today - RERA has officially warned developers and brokers not to chase investors around. We hear from Hend Al Marri, CEO of the Dubai Real Estate Institute about why such a warning was necessary.
Published 09/25/19
As Cityscape starts today - RERA has officially warned developers and brokers not to chase investors around. We get reaction from one of Dubai’s biggest brokers: Allsopp & Allsopp. Paul Kelly is the Operations Director.
Published 09/25/19