Bitesize Business Breakfast Podcast

10 Nov 2026. Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) Group CEO Mansoor Rahma Alfalasi explains what’s behind the latest numbers and what they tell us about tourism and Dubai’s growing population. Plus, we break down ADNOC Distribution and ADNOC Gas earnings with Athmane Benzerroug and Peter van Driel, and ask Kearney’s Valentin Lavaill how investors feel about putting money into the Gulf.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

09 Nov 2026. Chief Commercial Officer Zarik Nabi explains what’s driving the uptake. Plus, Medcare CEO Dr Shanila Laiju discusses why Aster is investing AED 350 million in another Dubai hospital. Bayut’s Fibha Ahmed looks at where buyers and renters can find value beyond the headline property figures. And ahead of the World Police Summit, Dubai Police’s Colonel Dr Rashid Hamdan Al Ghafri explains how businesses can protect themselves from payment scams and deepfake fraud.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6 Nov 2026. Director General H.E. Marwan Ahmad Lutfi explains what it means for borrowers. Plus, RAK Ceramics CEO Abdallah Massaad breaks down the latest quarterly results. Chandu Siroya of Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group discusses the economics of Diwali as gold prices rise. Yas Lions’ Robin Uthappa explores the business of franchise cricket, and Steven Lamprell reflects on building a company that has spent 50 years in the UAE.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Nov 2026. We’re live from Yas Links Abu Dhabi! The Business Breakfast is broadcasting from the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship, supported by Abu Dhabi Sports Council.  Dubai Municipality’s Eng. Mansour Al Rais explains what new planning rules mean for developers and residents in Al Satwa. Plus, WPSL Services CEO Russell Yeomans discusses the business of amateur golf, while European Tour Group’s Max Hamilton explores the commercial pull of championship golf. Aramex’s Tom Nauwelaerts explains the high stakes of delivering AI data centre equipment. And Chris Hughes takes us behind the preparations for Abu Dhabi Finance Week, including bringing big name executives to the region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

04 Nov 2026. OpenAI has signed deals to deploy its models across UAE sectors including energy and government, as Sam Altman visits the country as part of a $20 billion fundraising round. Inception42 CEO Ashish Koshy explains what the agreements mean in practice. Plus, Oxford Economics’ Azad Zangana examines what the US midterms could mean for the Gulf’s recovery. GymNation’s Rory McEntee reveals a new AED 1 million investment programme for wellness startups. And happy at work, but not fulfilled? 75% of UAE employees are satisfied with their jobs, but only 25% feel fulfilled, Dr Mona Hammami, UAE head of Oliver Wyman explains.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.