A laid back look at life in the UAE. Stay up to date with what's happening and where to go with free advice, expert opinion and storytelling which gives an inside scoop in to real life UAE. Calling foodies, culture vultures and people who want answers from our trusted team of engaging experts.
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Daily highlights and exclusive interviews from Dubai's most informative news and business radio show. With a round-up of the day’s most important business stories, providing local content and context on the international issues that matter.Presented by Richard Dean & Brandy Scott.
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Extraordinary people with extraordinary stories. Join Chris McHardy, Sonal Rupani, and Robbie Greenfield as they embark on a conversational adventure and speak to some of the world's most remarkable individuals. The Big Interview is produced by Tom Paul Smith.
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Passionate about sport? Then this is where you belong.
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The UAE's citizens and residents have their view on the topics that everyone is talking about. Presented by Tom Urquhart.
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StartingUp is your weekly guide to launching a new business in the UAE. Every Saturday we bring you inspirational stories, business news, and expert advice to help you get your idea off the ground. Whether you’re tuning in because you’re curious about how the top entrepreneurs made their first million, or you need specific legal advice to scale up your side hustle, join the conversation with Natalie Lindo Taylor and a Virtuzone co-host on Saturday afternoons from 1pm to 3pm.
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At Dasani Connoisseur, we believe in creating everyday luxury so you can feel special all day, every day. We take pride in creating jewellery that women feel confident to wear. We design articulate, classic, eye-catching pieces that win your heart. Focusing on style, quality, and innovation, we ensure to create pieces that add the right touch of elegance for any occasion.
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Featuring your resident Racing Dudes, Blinkers Off delivers weekly insights into the world of horse racing including race selections and previews, handicapping methods, exclusive stories, interviews, and more. This just became your favorite podcast.
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You know those podcasts that talk about you saving all of your money by not purchasing that delicious corner coffee shop's special bean concoction that makes your whole mouth happy? Well, this podcast is NOT THAT! I am Asma Alsalameh. Mother, daughter, eye doctor, drinker of lattes and founder of Stock Market Stories: a group for women traders of all experience levels to share their trading experiences! Join me as I help you get the cha-ching in your bank accounts while you continue to enjoy ...
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(I'm having a break from podcasting - Keep an eye on here site for updates)- Veterinary life journeys. TV programs always present veterinary professionals as pet-loving people whose only worries lay at the practice, but vets are human too and make mistakes sometimes. Not only at work, but in life. I thought, if animal lovers saw our humanity, they would understand us better. And if they can understand us better, our animals would reap the benefit. Welcome to https://morethanjustavet.net podc ...
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What can we expect from Dubai's new airport?
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17 May 2024. We take a sneak peak inside the new airport with Dubai World Central Corporation boss His Excellency Khalifa Al Zaffin. Plus, Dubai proptech Keyper has more than 30 million dollars in credit and equity to play with - we'll find out what they plan to do with it. And, former SBS soldier and adventurer Ant Middleton joins us live in studi…
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Preakness Stakes 149 and Black-Eyed Susan Picks | Blinkers Off 667
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The Racing Dudes preview and give picks for Saturday’s $2 million Preakness Stakes (G1) and Friday’s $300,000 Black-Eyed Susan (G2) at Pimlico. Can Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mystik Dan do it again? Full Livestream Replay RacingDudes.com is the destination site for all things horse racing and sports betting. Whether it be free winners, expert insid…
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With the urgency culture that we're in, how do we keep our stress levels in check? Alice Law, renowned stress management expert who recently co-authored a book with Mo Gawdat, joins us to provide valuable insights and simple ways to lead a less stressful life starting from when we wake up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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One month on from the floods: has it affected Dubai's real estate market?
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16 May 2024. US inflation fell to 3.4 per cent for April - raising expectations of a rate cut this year - we get reaction from Dan Richards of Emirates NBD on whether it's a good or bad print and what it could mean for Fed decisions. One month on from the floods, we're looking back at the events that took place - we find out if the rain stopped pla…
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Listen to mum Heather as she tells the story of how her son becomes the subject of extortion just few days back. On the panel discussion too are Susan McLean - known as the 'cyber cop' and is Australia's leading expert in cyber safety and the founder of Cyber Safety Solutions and psychotherapist Najah Musthafa. Have you heard of creating a new blad…
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15 May 2024. It's earnings deadline day – we discuss Emaar Development reporting record property sales in Q1 – soaring 50% to Dhs13 billion, and speak to CBRE's Taimur Khan who's seeing office rents and occupancy creep up further in Q1. We also speak to Dnata CEO Steve Allen who joins us live in studio to go through their record profits and the pos…
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We've been seeing several posts on social media of people wanting to connect with like-minded residents and try new activities... We heard you! Listen to groups here in Dubai on how you can join them Wondering how to race the world’s toughest foot race? Find out from someone who already did it- Jola Chudy Saving for your child's future is today's M…
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Emirates makes record annual profit and pays 5 months bonus.
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14 May 2024. We go through the Emirates airline numbers - and bonuses. Will Emirates reinvest this money into the airline and are higher air fares here to stay?. Plus, we speak to ADNOC Drilling's CFO about their 26% rise in Q1 net profit. We'll also hear from United Airlines as they mark one year of their nonstop service between Dubai and New York…
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Get all the details straight from cardiologist and author Dr Aseem Malhotra What's the impact of the new Al Maktoum Airport on the Dubai real estate market? Haus & Haus has the answers Scams, divorce and more are today's focus on Legal Clinic with Devanand Mahadeva And listen why Helen's shocked when she first met Emirati magician Moein Al Bastaki.…
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Why AI users are bringing their own tools to the office?
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13 May 2024. We speak to the CEO of Abu Dhabi AI giant Presight about their Q1 numbers - and why they've taken a big chunk of AIQ. Plus, Maesk has a big new boat that runs on green methanol. We look at the challenges the shipping industry faces in going green with local boss Christopher Cook. And, 78% of AI users are now bringing their own AI tools…
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10 May 2024. We'll have the latest from the trading floor as Rich was down there to keep his eye on the share price. We'll also have the latest on Eitad's earnings and aspirations for growth as we hear from CEO Antonoaldo Neves. Wayne Beifus, Chief Financial Officer, ADNOC Distribution tells us about their Q1 2024 net profit of $165 million before …
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2024 Kentucky Derby Recap, Preakness Probables, & Rapid-Fire Picks | Blinkers Off 666
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The Racing Dudes recap Mystik Dan winning the 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs and who might join him (possibly) in the Preakness Stakes (G1) next weekend. Then the Dudes give rapid-fire selections for the Peter Pan Stakes (G3) and Man o’ War Stakes (G2) this weekend at Belmont At The Big A. Full Livestream Replay RacingDudes.com is the …
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Why being 'TOO clean' is not always advisable
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With the weather continuing to change, we call on nutritional therapist Bobby Qureshi as we put immunity on the spotlight And Isobel Abulhoul from the Emirates Literature Foundation talks us through the Reading for Pleasure initiative. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Dubai Eye 103.8
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Taxi fares rise in May after petrol price increased.
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09 May 2024. We speak to the CEO of Dubai Taxi, Mansoor Al Falasi, about higher fares, longer trips, and expansion into other emirates after their record profits of 15% in Q1. We also hear from Dubai tourism boss, Issam Kazim, about his aims for visitor numbers this year - and the marketing challenge posed by last month's rains. And, we speak to Co…
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Why waistlines are back on the headlines
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Kim Kardashian struggles to breathe in a silver corset at the Met Gala; Victoria Beckham's recent Mango collaboration only goes up to size 14- Two models, a fashion journalist and stylist and a designer/ retailer join us to discuss Find out what Traditional Arabic & Islamic Medicine (TAIM) is Following the tragic death of a boy in Sharjah after bei…
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Emirates boss Sheikh Ahmed hints at record profit for the airline.
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08 May 2024. We have the latest on the Dubai Taxi Q1 results with net profit up 15%, plus we're talking to the ADNOC Gas CFO about their Q1 numbers. We also hear from H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al Maktoum, the CEO and Chairman of Emirates - Richard joined HH in the majlis at the Emirates stand at ATM where he talked about everything from the impac…
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That's what families with members on the autism spectrum always wish for. Mum of twins with Autism Ambreen Suhaib join us, together with Danish aka Autism Dad and psychologist Kim Henderson to discuss. We also speak with Emirates about their Autism familiarisation flight and what they do for people with special needs pre and in-flight. What makes a…
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How are Etihad Airways planning to grow passengers by 30% this year and next?
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07 May 2024. As the Arabian Travel Market continues this week, we're focusing on all things tourism with Dubai tourist numbers jumping 11% in Q1. We also speak to Etihad Airways CEO Antonoaldo Neves on 30% growth, IPO rumours and flying economy class. Plus, we discuss record visitor numbers for Yas and Saadiyat islands with the CEO of Miral. And, w…
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We answer all your employment questions today on our Legal Clinic courtesy of lawyer Elodie Chalhouob, plus get details on the new mental health law taking effect this month And we focus on short-term rentals on our property segment with Haus & Haus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Saudi Tourism Focus on Afternoons with Helen Farmer
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We’re broadcasting live from the Saudi Tourism Authority stand at the Arabian Travel Market as we learn more about the kingdom and why it is a must-visit this summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Dubai Eye 103.8
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06 May 2024. We go through the latest Saudi PMI numbers with economist Dr Chris Payne as Saudi's non-oil private sector continued its growth momentum in April. Plus, we've got a big focus on the Arabian Travel Market which kicks off this week- we're speaking to RAK tourism boss Raki Philips about Ras Al Khaimah tourism hitting 1.22 million visitors…
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UAE private sector growth falls to 8 month low on heavy rains.
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03 May 2024. We discuss the UAE private sector growth falling to an 8 month low following heavy rains. Plus we have the latest on earnings from Tecom and Apple - and we find out what's moving the markets following that Fed meeting. We also look at the economics of olive oil. As scorching summers wreak havoc with the olive harvest, we speak to the t…
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2024 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks Picks | Blinkers Off 665
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The Racing Dudes preview and give picks for Saturday’s $5 million Kentucky Derby (G1) and Friday’s $1.5 million Longines Kentucky Oaks (G1) at Churchill Downs. Full Livestream Replay RacingDudes.com is the destination site for all things horse racing and sports betting. Whether it be free winners, expert insider picks, up-to-the-minute trackside we…
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Working parents, how do you connect with your kids?
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We talk how parents can effectively connect and still be ‘present’ for their children amidst their busy schedules; find out details about an app with that mission And we also discuss how women, particularly mothers can be supported in their career growth and leadership See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Spinneys raises 375 million dollars in IPO.
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02 May 2024. We have the latest on that rate decision from Fed chair Jay Powell and what it means for the UAE with economist Jeanne Walters of Emirates NBD. We also take stock of Spinneys share sale after it raised 375 million dollars in IPO, with CEO Sunil Kumar. And, we'll look at the effects of the last rains on the UAE's stock of new and second…
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Mums, how’s your mental health meter?
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01 May 2024: It’s World Maternal Mental Health Day today and we speak with Dr Rose Logan from the Free Spirit Collective and Rachel Smylie from Mama Hub to explore the challenges and coping strategies for mothers. Get tips on how to effectively do distance learning with your child for the coming days with Leisa Grace Wilson of Teach Middle East. Va…
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UAE bankruptcy law comes into effect today - what does it mean for you?
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01 May 2024. We'll have the latest on the fuel prices after they climbed 6% for May. But is this inflationary? How does this reflect what happening in oil prices and what will it mean for inflation in the UAE? And, what does the new bankruptcy law means for business in the UAE? We speak to Al Tamimi's head of litigation, Naif Yahia who gives us the…
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Jon White Kentucky Derby 150 Interview and Picks | Blinkers Off 664
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The Racing Dudes interview Jon White, Santa Anita and Del Mar morning line oddsmaker and long-time horse racing journeyman, who gives his thoughts on the upcoming 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1), including some of his strongest bets and favorite long shots to use in the Run for the Roses. Full Livestream Replay RacingDudes.com is the destination site for …
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Do you feel someone's stalking you?
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We delve on the realities of stalking and obsession with psychologist Dr Thoraiya Kanafani; Jess also bravely shares her experience getting stalked during her university days. Warning: The police also got involved; If it happens to you here in the UAE, listen to lawyer Madeleine Mendy on what you can and need to do; Visiting endocrinologist Dr. Pau…
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Fast-track Marriages, Divorce and Property
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Broadcasting live from Tilal Al Ghaf, we talk property, dining and education on this part of the emirate. We focus on family law -- from marriages to divorce on our Legal Clinic with lawyer Madeleine Mendy; And we meet a lady training horses for royalties. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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What does Dubai's new airport mean for real estate?
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30 Apr 2024. We discuss the latest UAE blockbuster earnings and what it means for the region. We'll also speak to Andrew Elliott, Director, Commercial Agency, Chestertons MENA about what Dubai's new airport could mean for property demand in the Dubai South area and what impact that will have on the Garhoud area. Plus, we're joined by Professor Heat…
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Dubai unveils Dhs128 billion mega-airport at Al Maktoum.
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29 Apr 2024. As Dubai unveils its new Dhs128 billion mega-airport at Al Maktoum with all flights moving away from DXB “in the coming years”… we speak to the man with the plan: Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths. We'll also get anaylsis on the new passenger terminal from Geoffrey Thomas, MD & Editor in-chief, Airlineratings.com. Plus, we hear from th…
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Abu Dhabi space merger is cleared for launch by investors.
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26 Apr 2024. We get the latest analysis from Dan Richards, Mena Economist, Emirates NBD on the US economic growth data as well as UAE economy growth which rose 3.3% in the first nine months of 2023. We also speak to the boss of newly-created Space 42 on their bold plan for satellites and AI. Plus, we cross to the US for more on Google and Microsoft…
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2024 Kentucky Derby Pre-Draw - What Post Each Horse Needs To Win | Blinkers Off 663
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The Racing Dudes take a look at the contenders of the 2024 Kentucky Derby one final time prior to the draw on Saturday. What’s the perfect post for each contender? What horses are trending in the right direction? Full Livestream Replay RacingDudes.com is the destination site for all things horse racing and sports betting. Whether it be free winners…
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Ivana Daniell tells us how improving our posture contributes to our overall wellbeing And get details on how you can take part in supporting the community post-storm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Dubai Eye 103.8
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Moody's warns that some UAE insurance companies face financial pressure flood claims.
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25 Apr 2024. We speak to the guys at Al Futtaim Automotive as they've seen a surge in demand for pre-owned SUVs, after last week's wild weather. We also find out what the supercell storm means for the balance sheets of insurance companies themselves - and their ratings - Moodys has a new report. Plus, we dust off the Business Breakfast calculator t…
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The choice for your child has a huge impact. Certified parenting coach Dr Alison Burrows tells us the effects of screen time on the developing brain; Delving on gastro issues with Dr Usama Warshow from Genesis Healthcare Center; We give you details on the UAE's first Teen Internship Fair; And as always on a Wednesday, it's Pets and Vets! Dr Sarah R…
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Did employers do the right thing during last week's floods?
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24 Apr 2024. We get reaction from Daniel Richards, Senior Economist, Emirates NBD about the UAE and Oman signing investment deals worth Dhs 129 billion during this week’s visit by Oman’s Sultan Haitham. We also hear from Dubai based HR expert - Sarah Brooks, Managing Director, Fikrah HR, who says some firms in the UAE might have broken the law by n…
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Navigating Change as an Expat Family
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Coach Rania Laing guides us on how to manage change as an expatriate here in Dubai; We have a rocket scientist on the show today! Dr Ozan Kara tells us how space tech can create early warning systems for natural disasters; Do you feel anxious about working out in the gym? Nikita Phulwani says you don't have to; Talking deja vu with counsellor Carol…
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The Central Bank instructing insurance companies to pay up for flood damage.
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23 Apr 2024. We speak to Sonny Ridgewell, Managing Director of insurance brokers- Beneple - about the number of motor claims expecting to exceed AED 1 billion following last week's floods. We also get his reaction to the latest news from The UAE Central Bank as they're instructing insurance companies to pay up for flood damage - the directive cover…
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What Real Estate and Property Law Looks Like After Flooding
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22 April 2024: In the spotlight, we have Alex Pearson, Senior Sales Consultant from haus & haus, shedding light on the potential risks of flooding and whether buyers should consider this factor in their property search. Following closely, Scott Hutton takes the stage for our Legal Clinic , delving into real estate matters such as flood damage and a…
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How have the recent storms impacted the local insurance industry?
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22 Apr 2024. We have the latest on the aftermath of last week's flood as Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed approves sweeping measures to address the impact of the rains. We also discuss the latest on the economic impact with the insurance experts at S&P and what that means for the local insurance industry. Plus, we hear from Maria Morris, CEO & Founder Ma…
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How have floods impacted businesses across the UAE?
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19 Apr 2024. We have a special edition of the Bitesize podcast today as we hear from a variety of businesses to find out how they're faring in the aftermath of the floods. First, we hear from Dubai airports CEO, Paul Griffiths, who gives us the latest updates for DXB passengers and when we can expect operations to resume as normal. We also find out…
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2024 Kentucky Derby Horse Profiles - How Each Horse Can Win | Blinkers Off 662
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The Racing Dudes take a look at the contenders of the 2024 Kentucky Derby, examining each horse, and analyzing their clearest path to victory. Full Livestream Replay RacingDudes.com is the destination site for all things horse racing and sports betting. Whether it be free winners, expert insider picks, up-to-the-minute trackside weather reports, or…
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