Podcast Episodes
Back to Search🎙️ Episode 80: Why Islamic Finance Is Losing Its Purpose
Islamic finance is now a multi-trillion-dollar global industry. But has it drifted away from what it was originally designed to achieve?
In Episode 80…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
🎙️ Ep. 79 | Sequoia Takes Muslim Money. So Why the Silence?
Sequoia Capital, Islamophobia, and the limits of Muslim capital in global markets.
In this episode of Majlis & Markets, we examine the controversy sur…
4 months ago
🎙️ EP.78 – Iraq’s Economy: Progress or Pressure? 🇮🇶
Is Iraq’s economy truly progressing or is new pressure starting to build?
In this episode, economist and strategist Ahmed Maan Tabaqchali breaks down …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
🎙️ EP. 77 —Inside GCC Boards: Governance & Investor Relations
In this episode, we sit down with Dr Lisa Gulesserian and John Gollifer from the GCC Board Directors Institute (GCC BDI) to discuss how governance, b…
5 months ago
🎙️ EP. 76—Inside the Gulf Property Boom
Why is Dubai still booming while global real estate slows? And is Saudi Arabia’s transformation—from home ownership to hospitality—actually sustainab…
5 months, 1 week ago
🎙️ EP. 75—What’s Next for GCC Bonds & Sukuk?
In our 75th episode, we’re joined once again by Abdul Kadir Hussain, Head of Fixed Income Asset Management at Arqaam Capital, to unpack the transform…
6 months, 1 week ago
🎙️ EP. 74 — Is Kuwait Falling Behind the Gulf?
In this episode, we welcome back Issam Altawari to unpack Kuwait’s political and economic crossroads.
We explore Kuwait’s unique political dynamics, t…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
🎙️ EP. 73 — How Saudi Arabia Is Betting on AI
In this episode, Hassan Jivraj speaks with George Huang, CEO of SenseTime MEA and a key player in Saudi Arabia’s AI ecosystem.
They discuss George’s j…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
🎙️ EP. 72 —Trump Cards: EM Debt, Tariffs & the Dollar
We’re joined once again by Beth Morrissey of Kleiman International Consultants to unpack Trump’s tariffs, dollar dominance, and the latest wave of EM…
7 months, 1 week ago
🎙️ EP. 71 — What Nobody Tells You About Halal Investing
Are your stocks really halal? In this episode, we sit down with Saad Malik, co-founder of Zoya, to unpack the realities of halal investing.
From stoc…
7 months, 4 weeks ago