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The State of Dubai Dining

01 May 2026. Two restaurant stories: EatX founder Tom Arnel joins Georgia Tolley at The Guild in ICD Brookfield Place on adjusting their model for more resident repeat visits and what expansion looks like from here. Nando’s is aggressively opening new locations across the UAE in 2026 and the MD tells us why. Plus, luxury retail took a hit during the conflict. We find out what recovery actually looks like and how long it takes. And end of service gratuity is ever changing. More UAE employers are moving toward structured savings solutions and we find out what that means for employees. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The UAE is leaving OPEC and OPEC+

29 Apr 2026. The UAE Energy Minister called it a policy driven evolution aligned with long term market fundamentals. But what does leaving OPEC after more than five decades actually mean for the UAE's oil production and revenues? Matt Stanley and economist Daniel Richards join us with the analysis. Plus, three Primark stores in under two months - we speak to the Vice President of Primark at Alshaya Group ahead of the Mall of the Emirates opening on May 21. Dubai Taxi Company is growing its fleet and we find out why. And luxury restaurants are struggling amid a dip in tourist numbers - but could this conflict actually be the reset the sector needed? We get analysis from the founder of Il Borro and Josette. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

30 Apr 2026. The Fed kept rates on hold and Jay Powell confirmed he's staying on as Governor. Economist Jeanne Walter and Keith Fitz-Gerald break down what it means for the region. Plus Euromonitor on a very different Gulf travel market ahead. Dubai Tourism's Hoor Al Khaja on whether the hospitality sector is seeing the first green shoots of recovery. RAKBank CEO Raheel Ahmed on record profits and careful provisioning. And BlackRock's Ehsan Khoman on what it would take to call a turning point for the regional economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Could the oil price surge hit UAE wallets?

Oil prices are surging amid tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, and with UAE petrol costs already rising, what could this mean for your wallet next? Meanwhile, heavy smartphone use is now being linked to shorter attention spans, so how do you protect your children without cutting them off completely? Plus, tourists can now open instant bank accounts in the UAE, but will it really change how visitors spend while they are here? And a viral gazelle rescue has captured attention across Dubai, but do you know what to do if you come across an injured animal? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The rise of 'home cafes'

Two Gen Z's are in to share how they started their cafe businesses from the comfort of their homes. We got your back on what to do this weekend and on the upcoming Eid Al Adha holidays. And we ask, what actually makes a restaurant resilient? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Dubai Property: Dip or Opportunity?

Dubai’s property market has dipped for the first time in six years — but homes are still selling, and villa prices are holding in many communities. Clementine Munro, Private Office Advisor at Allsopp & Allsopp, joins us to unpack what this means for buyers, sellers and investors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Landlord-tenant relationship during the conflict

24 Apr 2026. One commercial landlord joins us to talk about what his tenants are asking for and what he's prepared to offer. Plus, Allianz Trade is projecting over 15,000 global business insolvencies because of the crisis - senior economist Lluis Dalmau on how they got to that number. Sustainable aviation fuel is back in the spotlight as oil volatility bites, Karl Feilder joins us. And Dubai Holding backs a homegrown Hatta startup in a show of support for Emirati entrepreneurship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

04 May 2026. Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports, releases the Q1 earnings exclusively on The Business Breakfast. 18.6 million guests, 32,000 aircraft movements and 213,000 tonnes of cargo kept moving through the most constrained period DXB has ever faced. IATA’s Kashif Khalid on what the full resumption of UAE airspace actually means on the ground. Plus JA Resorts on hotels gearing up for summer, GEMS Founders School on the new academic year and Paradigm Holdings on gold as a strategic asset right now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The complete guide to buying an EV

Ian Lewis, founder of Drive EV, says there's more to consider when buying an EV beside range and price. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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UAE airspace fully reopened

UAE airspace has fully opened after months of disruption - we'll ask what it means for travel, tourism and the wider economy. We'll hear from the General Civil Aviation Authority of UAE, the CEO of Dubai Airports and aviation expert John Strickland. Meanwhile, AI is making headlines once again, Hollywood is coming out fighting - saying only human performances and scripts will be Oscar-worthy. And Taylor Swift is looking to protect her image, voice and likeness from being used by AI - but has the horse already bolted? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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