DUBAI WORKS Business Podcast
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The DUBAI WORKS show is where Smashi interviews the business leaders who make a difference in this great city. From founders to CEOs, we talk in-depth about their industry, and their business models and get to know what has made them successful. The show's host is Richard Fitzgerald, founder of Augustus Media, publishers of Lovin Dubai, Lovin Saudi, and Smashi.
DUBAI WORKS Business Podcast
2d ago
Emaar has placed a ban on any AI-altering imagery of its assets, Andrew Tate says now isn't a good time to sell your Dubai property, Nas Daily may be teaming up with WeWork's disgraced ex-CEO on his new startup, and Google is facing backlash for a $1M consulting deal with Israeli military ..read more
DUBAI WORKS Business Podcast
1w ago
The Dubai startup founder nobody wants to touch, Amazon invests $4BN in OpenAI rival, a Dutch company sparks outrage with dissolvable Quran paper, this developer will donate $163M to build a school complex in Dubai, Abu Dhabi will spend $10BN in tourism push to nearly double hotel rooms, and Supercar Blondie is looking to raise over $100M after refusing a buyout deal ..read more
DUBAI WORKS Business Podcast
2w ago
Jose Andres is mourning the death of 7 aid workers from his charity World Central Kitchen in an IDF attack in Gaza, where Israel is using AI technology Lavender to carpet bomb civilians. Plus, Netflix and Meta are entangled in another privacy scandal, and finally Aramco awarded a $7.2BN contact for a gas plant in Saudi ..read more
DUBAI WORKS Business Podcast
2w ago
Top Stories Today
Dubai HR Tech Startup Alfii Shuts down shortly after raising $2.5M
Double Profits For Shein At $2BN Ahead Of Expected IPO
Riyad Attracts 350 European Companies Moving Their HQS to The Capital ..read more
China special: Mubadala, real estate crisis, deflation, aging population and what it means for Dubai
DUBAI WORKS Business Podcast
2w ago
Mubadala has come to the rescue of China’s mall operating giant, China is having a real estate crisis but it's bringing the Chinese back to Dubai. It's also dealing with deflation - what does that mean for the region? Plus, understanding the effects of China’s aging population on the GCC ..read more
DUBAI WORKS Business Podcast
2w ago
"Nobody believed we would make it" admits Swivvl founder as the company turns profitable, but critics still say the startup raised and spent too much. Plus, profits of Lazurde have dropped but it still recommends paying dividends, Abu Dhabi is drawing increased interest from asset managers, Cafu is going through a PR crisis, and two fierce rivals have united for a power project ..read more
DUBAI WORKS Business Podcast
2w ago
Aldar Properties' journey reflects a commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainable development, positioning it as a key player in not only the UAE. but also the global real estate industry. As it moves forward, Aldar remains dedicated to contributing to the socio-economic development of Abu Dhabi and beyond, shaping the skylines of the future with its visionary projects ..read more
DUBAI WORKS Business Podcast
3w ago
UAE salaries are expected to outpace the growth of living costs in 2024, how the Baltimore bridge incident is going to affect the global supply chain, what Saudi's IPOs mean for the region, and why 2 Hollywood producers are setting up shop in Dubai
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DUBAI WORKS Business Podcast
3w ago
Top Stories Today
Donald Trump sells 'God Bless the USA' bibles, TikTokers more effective than celebrities, Telegram’s new feature may cost more than your entire phone bill, America’s electric car maker Lucid looks to Saudi for funding and Estonia’s Bolt takes on Uber in Egypt ..read more