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Bitesize Business Breakfast Podcast — 208 episodes

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1

Why Emirates fares may not fall yet

2

Is Dubai Airport seeing the tourism turnaround?

3

UAE tourism is ready to “ascend strongly”, says Economy and Tourism Minister

4

How businesses can access EDB funding

5

Wizz Air to return to UAE

6

Is AI really killing entry level jobs?

7

Why is UAE medical insurance getting more expensive?

8

Loyalty in a time of conflict

9

Would you pay AED1,949 for a toothbrush?

10

Who pays when an event is cancelled?

11

UAE commuters will pay more at the pump this month

12

Back to School: Who’s Filling Dubai’s Classrooms?

13

Nvidia’s billion-dollar days, beats expectations again

14

DXB reported 31.5 million H1 passengers

15

How did business fare through the summer?

16

Formula 1 GP confirmed for Abu Dhabi!

17

New VAT rules around supplier verification coming in next month

18

Dubai inflation eases to 5.3%.

19

Choithrams moves into Metro stations

20

Mid-range hotels are beating the luxury end

21

Will bonuses get scrutiny from the tax man?

22

How EGA made more money selling less metal

23

Gold is a safe haven trade, Copper a growth trade. Where is Silver?

24

Is Bitcoin actually a safe haven?

25

She admitted her business might fail. It worked!

26

ADNOC Gas beats its own forecast

27

The Rise and Risks of Alternative Assets

28

Rebuilding UAE Tourism

29

05 August 2026. Oil Boom for Aramco

30

The business behind the UAE's biggest pop-culture event

31

Is Abu Dhabi's property market cooling?

32

ADNOC Drilling posts record first-half revenue

33

What Andy Burnham means for Gulf-UK ties

34

Are European visa delays changing UAE travel plans?

35

Dubai’s holiday homes pivot to longer stays

36

Ras Al Khaimah sees record visitor numbers

37

Dubai Taxi sees revenue and net profit slip

38

Dubai inflation hits 5.7%

39

The conflict bringing clarity to Dubai property?

40

Dubai’s warehouse market is booming

41

The Gulf keeps flying through the disruption

42

The economics of the World Cup. Did it pay off?

43

GDRFA processes over 7 million entry and residency permits in H1

44

Parkin expands into Sharjah

45

Oil prices surge as US reinstates Iran blockade in the Strait of Hormuz

46

Dubai’s mortgage market is back

47

The Primark effect, and how Max Fashion is responding

48

The world’s first vertiport, signed off in Dubai

49

What the conflict meant for Dubai Duty Free

50

How DP World kept the cargo moving

51

Air Arabia has begun flying to London

52

Weddings, EVs and the end of Sheikh Zayed Road traffic?

53

Dubai inflation rises to 5.5%

54

UAE petrol prices 14% lower for July

55

Summer travel. Where are we going and why?

56

Tasha’s biggest ever expansion

57

Etihad Rail launches its first ever passenger service on June 30

58

Conflict may come to an end, the disruption probably won't

59

Dubai Land Department launches new Flexi-rent scheme

60

Are UAE companies still hiring?

61

Etihad could break even this financial year, says CEO

62

The Business Breakfast is live in Sharjah

63

Fed holds interest rates steady

64

DMCC unveils Future of Trade 2026

65

Stocks surge and oil falls on preliminary peace deal and the potential Strait of Hormuz reopening

66

Dubai winter rates are already going up

67

The conflict didn't stop Harrow International School Dubai

68

The business of the World Cup

69

Barasti closes. Gulf airlines expand. A scorecard for MENA tech

70

Riyadh Air to start services

71

The UAE ranks second in the world for AI talent migration

72

Abu Dhabi has just frozen rents. Could Dubai be next?

73

Abu Dhabi freezes all rent hikes

74

The pipelines that could finally end the region’s oil problem

75

Salik, parking and petrol cost more from Jun 1

76

Gifting, jets and human connection. The Eid brunch.

77

A growing rental network, a coffee pivot, and a US green card shake up

78

Trump says the Strait could reopen. Here’s what it means for us.

79

Dubai announces 1.5 billion dirhams of economic support

80

New UAE pipeline bypassing Hormuz 50% complete, says ADNOC CEO

81

Etihad Rail's Fujairah station ready to receive passengers

82

Are you creditworthy?

83

What will the West-East pipeline mean for the UAE's energy industry?

84

Yas Island as the location for Sphere Abu Dhabi

85

Dubai Taxi is acquiring National Taxi

86

Q1 earnings: Presight, ADNOC Distribution and Emsteel

87

Q1 earnings: Spinneys, ADNOC Drilling, ADNOC Gas and e7 Group

88

Aramco net profits rise more than a quarter in Q1

89

Emirates reports record profits

90

Oil drops sharply on reports of a peace deal

91

EGF is looking for UAE manufacturers. Are you one of them?

92

Two years to embed agentic AI in Dubai’s private sector

93

Exclusive: Dubai Airports Q1 numbers. And airspace is back!

94

The State of Dubai Dining

95

Jay Powell says not leaving Fed board, as rates kept on hold

96

The UAE is leaving OPEC and OPEC+

97

Back to business. What does it look like?

98

Premium Dubai offices still in demand

99

Landlord-tenant relationship during the conflict

100

Landlord-tenant relationship during the conflict.

101

Earnings, fuel warnings and a market finding its feet

102

Hot desks in the park. Rents dropping. And 55 events all hitting at once

103

Dubai’s hotels are closing for refurb. What does that mean for the city?

104

Implications of reopening and closing again on Strait of Hormuz

105

World's first vertiport ready in Dubai

106

Business of School is Back!

107

What does the UAE Labour Law say about being absent from work?

108

Hormuz: The Blockade, the Peace Talks and What Comes Next

109

While Global Supply Chains Struggle, The UAE Is Finding Its Footing

110

Home renovations, Holiday Homes and Banks supporting SMEs

111

Oil prices may be falling but don’t expect cheaper flights just yet

112

Oil prices plummet and stocks surge on ceasefire news

113

MAF offering local companies the opportunity to get on their shelves

114

A new package to support the tourism industry will be announced 'very soon', says economy minister

115

More fee deferrals announced as part of Dubai's support package

116

Dubai’s Billion Dirham Support Package: What It Means on the Ground?

117

Fuel prices rise in the UAE

118

How Is the MICE Industry Adapting?

119

What you need to look for in your T’s & C’s

120

Primark Opens in Dubai

121

Dubai property is holding firm

122

What UAE employees and employers need right now

123

Airfares are climbing. How high will they go?

124

Is It Legal to Cut Your Salary in the UAE?

125

The Business Brunch Special: Oil, AI and Business Resilience

126

DXB Airport will bounce back stronger

127

Dubai Rents: What’s Changing?

128

Schools Plan for the Next Term Amid Uncertainty

129

How airspace restrictions affect the wider aviation industry

130

Primark UAE launch on track!

131

Travel Insurance: What’s Covered?

132

What is Stagflation and what it means for the UAE?

133

How's the UAE job market going?

134

How is business holding up amid regional tensions?

135

How Investors Are Navigating Uncertainty?

136

UAE Non-Oil Private Sector PMI Rises Slightly

137

Qatar and Saudi have shut production at two massive energy sites

138

UAE says staple goods reserves secure, urges public not to stockpile

139

Does AI transcription of online calls and meetings break the UAE's privacy laws?

140

Uber will soon enable people in Dubai to book a Joby Aviation air taxi via their app.

141

DTC is getting ready to expand into Abu Dhabi

142

What CEOs Expect in 2026?

143

US Supreme Court rules against Trump tariffs

144

Medcare expands with an organ transplant centre in Sharjah

145

Dubai Holding teams up with Nord Anglia for premium schools

146

Redevelopment of one of JLT Lakes with DMCC Ahmed Bin Sulayem

147

Dubai's Beyond airline to open Bahrain base

148

The Business of Parking: Can you legally buy or own a parking space?

149

Earnings: ADNOC Drilling, Spinneys, talabat

150

AirAsia X to set up Bahrain hub

151

DXB Hits 95.2 Million in Record Year

152

2026 Dubai Real Estate Market Update

153

From Expo Site to Booming City

154

RAK Properties sees net profit rise 44% in 2025

155

Earnings & The Business of Premium Education

156

Driverless Pods and Tunnels for Dubai

157

ADNOC Distribution Delivers Record Profit

158

Dubai Duty Free Starts 2026 with a Record Month

159

Is the Influencer Industry About to Change?

160

The Fed keeps interest rates on hold as expected

161

The DIFC to get a 100 billion dirham expansion

162

Can the UAE Become Egg-Self-Sufficient?

163

Trump threatens 100% Canada tariffs

164

Live from the Hero Dubai Desert Classic

165

RAK Airports Hits a Major Milestone

166

Would you pay $125,000 to travel the world?

167

Dubai inflation rose to 3% in December

168

Trump threatens tariffs if he can't buy Greenland

169

Is coffee heading for extinction?

170

Metals Surge, Property Warnings & a New Trade Deal

171

Do we need another exhibition centre?

172

ADNOC’s EV Charging Mega Hub

173

The US DOJ launches a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell

174

Etihad Rail announces seven new train stations

175

Parkin to manage smart parking at select Spinneys, Waitrose stores

176

What Could 2026 Look Like for UAE IPOs?

177

UAE Sugar-based Tax Comes into Force: Is the Cost of Fizz About to Rise?

178

US takes control of Venezuelan reserves, what could it mean for supply and prices?

179

Dubai Duty Free Wraps 2025 with Record Sales

180

NYE Special: Keeping Dubai Moving

181

New Year’s Eve Stress Test for Dubai

182

NYE-nomics: The Price of Midnight in Dubai

183

Will there be books under the Christmas tree?

184

CEO and Investor Outlook for 2026

185

NewYears-nomics: How Much for a Burj Khalifa View?

186

Celebrating 42 Years of Dubai Duty Free

187

The Christmas Dinner Dilemma: Cook It or Call It?

188

What 2026 Could Hold for the UAE Economy?

189

Christmas-nomics: Travel, Trees & Presents!

190

How Expensive Is Christmas This Year?

191

What Do Hotel Alliances Really Give You?

192

Fed Cuts Rates - UAE Follows

193

ADGM & DIFC Climb Global Rankings

194

Aldar to Double Office Space on Al Maryah Island

195

Live from Abu Dhabi Finance Week

196

Dubai’s office market has just delivered its strongest quarter on record

197

UAE to amend VAT rules

198

Dubai Duty Free has reported its strongest monthly performance in 42 years

199

Eid Weekend: Any Staycations Left?

200

Turkey-nomics in Dubai this Thanksgiving

201

Can We Still Book a Holiday Flight?

202

Is Dubai Heading for Oversupply?

203

What 2026 Could Mean for Your Salary

204

Dubai Airshow 2025: Boeing vs Airbus

205

Is it a boat - is it a plane? Or is it a.....sea-glider?

206

Live from Dubai Airshow 2025: C-Suite Special

207

Emirates Places $38 Billion Boeing Order

208

Dubai's a magnet for talent, but do some residents risk being left behind in the AI gold rush?