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The US-Iran Framework Breakthrough, 600 Tankers Await Hormuz Reopening, and UAE’s Next-Gen AI Authority
Season 1 Episode 906
In this episode, we break down the immediate plunge in global oil prices and the stock market rally triggered by the historic US-Iran framework peace…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Blue Owl’s Abu Dhabi Expansion, Ninja Challenges Uber’s Dominance, and DOJ Clears Mega Media Merger
Season 1 Episode 905
In this episode, we break down private credit titan Blue Owl Capital’s move to establish its regional headquarters in Abu Dhabi amid macroeconomic sh…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
SpaceX Mints Saudi Billions; Al Habtoor Eyes Syria; Altman Cancels Abu Dhabi Trip
Season 1 Episode 904
SpaceX Mints Saudi Billions; Al Habtoor Eyes Syria; Altman Cancels Abu Dhabi Trip
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Emaar Megaproject; Kalshi World Cup Deal; Al Haboob Founders
Season 1 Episode 903
HEADLINES:
• Emaar just launched a Dh200 billion megaproject in Dubai for 150,000 residents
• The $22 billion prediction market Kalshi just became a Wo…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Saudi Lebanon Trade Reopens; SpaceX IPO; FII New CEO
Season 1 Episode 902
HEADLINES:
• Saudi Arabia lifts five year Lebanon import ban as Riyadh backs Beirut reforms
• SpaceX IPO Draws Billions in Orders From Middle East Fun…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Emirates Renews Real Madrid, Meta Court Action, Mubadala Fast Food Play
Season 1 Episode 901
HEADLINES:
• Real Madrid land €100 million-a-year Emirates sponsorship deal
• Meta Says Israeli Spyware Firm Targeted WhatsApp Users Again
• Mubadala Is…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Talabat Takeover Battle, Iranian Assets and UAE Expansion in Africa
Season 1 Episode 900
HEADLINES:
• Saudi Ninja Founder Ebrahim Al Jassim Is Trying to Acquire HungerStation and Parts of Talabat: FT
• US Is Considering Using Iranian Assets…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
NEOM Cuts, UAE $1.4T US Investment Plan & Paramount-Warner Deal
Season 1 Episode 899
HEADLINES:
• Saudi Arabia faces $16 billion bill to scale back parts of NEOM: Semafor
• UAE says $1.4 trillion US investment plan is ahead of schedule
•…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ronaldo $2B Rich; Iran's Assets for Gulf Repair; No Deal with Israeli Club; Riyadh Air
Season 1 Episode 898
Today’s Smashi Business Show brings you four global stories shaping markets, sport, aviation, and geopolitics. Cristiano Ronaldo becomes the first ac…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
$1.7 Billion Sphere Abu Dhabi, Dubai Property Recovering & Naguib's Bold Prediction
Season 1 Episode 897
Is the UAE becoming the world's safest investment destination? In today's Smashi Business Show, Abdul Majid Awan breaks down Abu Dhabi's massive $1.7…
3 months, 4 weeks ago