15 Nov 2024. We go through Etihad's financial results with the Group Chief Executive Officer Antonaldo Neves. Plus, as we celebrate Eid Al Etihad we are on the road across the Emirates, and today we kicked off in Dubai - broadcasting LIVE from Union House, Etihad Museum, the very place where the UAE was founded in 1971. We’re joined by Neel and renowned photographer Ramesh Shukla and talked about the striking new 50-meter portrait at DIFC Gate honouring the UAE’s founding fathers.

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14 Nov 2024. Ted Rafoul of Mercer told Business Breakfast that healthcare and life sciences are seeing the top pay rises. Plus,  as work begins on Dubai’s first vertiport for flying taxis, we speak to the CEO of the RTA’s Public Transport Agency - Ahmed Hashem Bahrozyan.

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13 November 2024. The Business Breakfast welcomed His Excellency Ridwaan Jadwat, Australian Ambassador to the UAE, to discuss Australia’s newly signed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the UAE and its impact on trade and bilateral relations. Plus, crossing live to Baku to get the latest on COP29 with journalist Rosanna Lockwood. And, its our ‘Made in the UAE’ series: Brian Johnson, Chairman of Godwin Austen Johnson, a homegrown design firm behind some of the UAE’s most iconic buildings. 

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12 Nov 2024. That's after studies showed it can cut rush-hour traffic by 30%. Officials did not give a timeline, but said "The plan aims to balance business productivity and quality of life." Plus, we speak to Talabat CEO Tomaso Rodriguez about the company's upcoming IPO. And, Tanzeed Alam from Earthmatters on the major climate finance challenges at COP29 and how they’ll impact global action. 

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11 Nov 2024. We get the details with our market IPO watcher, Sameer Lakhani, Managing Director, Global Capital Partners and the legal part of with Andrew Tarbuck, Partner, Head of Capital Markets, Al Tamimi & Company. Plus, COP29 kicks off today in Baku, energy journalist Amena Bakr discuss what's at stake. 

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08 Nov 2024. We talk corporate earnings: the CEO of Spinneys joins us live, while aviation lawyer Nick Humphrey crunches the numbers on Emirates. Plus, as Italy's furniture exports to the UAE hit well over 200 million dollars - we're joined by the Italian Trade Commissioner to the UAE. 

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07 Nov 2024. We look at what Trump's presidency means for the global markets, but also for us here in the UAE. We'll also have the latest on the UAEs CEPA trade deal with Australia and Lulu supermarket's heavily oversubscribed IPO. Abu Dhabi food company Agthia – best known for Al Ain water – reported a 24% jump in profit, for the first nine months of this year. Agthia Group CEO, Alan Smith, breaks down their latest results live from Jordan. And, we talk the economics of interiors with one of the world’s leading designers: Kelly Hoppen - star of TV show Dragon’s Den.

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06 Nov 2024. We bring you the latest on our US election broadcast special as it happens. We have a stellar line-up of analysts and commentators including CNN anchor John Defterios who explains what either presidency could mean for trade and tariffs here in the UAE. Plus, we hear from our very own Brandy Scott over in the swing state of Pennsylvania. We also hear from Nikki Brotherson, Democrats Abroad-UAE Chair as well as Joe Beydoun, Chair, Republicans Overseas UAE to find out the mood on the ground. And, we get the latest from Professor Adam Ramey, NYU Abu Dhabi about what a likely Trump presidency could mean for us here in Dubai and the wider Emirates. And, we get word live from Seattle, where we speak to Professor Patrick Schoettmer. 

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05 Nov 2024. We speak to Brandy live from Pennsylvania – fresh from a Trump rally – now muscling her way into Kamala’s final public speech. And,  with hours to go until the US election, economist Scott Livermore has been crunching the numbers on what Trump – or Harris – means for the UAE. Plus, starting salaries for professional roles are down in the UAE - we find out why with Gareth El Mettouri of Robert Half. And, as part of our new series called "Welcome to the neighborhood" in partnership with Raw Coffee - we're speaking to new residents who've recently moved and look at their plans for business growth here. 

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04 Nov 2024. As the US election draws closer - we speak to our very own Brandy Scott who's been at one of Donald Trump's rally's in Pennsylvania. Plus, we speak to office real estate broker Toby Hall – he left Dubai for the bright lights of London, but has boomeranged back to Dubai. And, we find out about the region's first electric mobility experience centre here in Dubai with Kevin Chalhoub of EV lab. And, we're also remembering the late Colm McLoughlin, the visionary force behind Dubai Duty Free. 

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01 Nov 2024. We look back on the life and career of Colm McLoughlin, the man who built Dubai Duty Free into a $2 billion global icon. Former colleagues Gerald Lawless and Dave Cattanach. Plus, it’s the ultimate showcase of luxury on the water! The Pre-Owned Boat Show is back at Dubai Creek Marina, Abdulla Ali Al Noon - Director - Special Projects, Dubai Golf revealed the must-see vessels and insider details on this year’s event.

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