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Business Extra

The National Newswww.thenationalnews.com
As one of the world’s most influential business hubs, the Middle East requires expert attention. Business Extra provides those experts, as well as news and insights from The National’s esteemed team of business editors and reporters, who are on top of the markets, technology, the energy sector and more.
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Episodes

Ep 17: 1+1 = 1. Mergers, Dubai airport expansion, and the F&B sector

Mustafa Alrawi and Andy Scott discuss the $125 billion merger between Mubadala and IPIC as the main course with Dubai raising financing for the expansion of its airports, pesky drones and for dessert why the UAE's F&B sector would like us to eat more. #Mubadala #IPIC #Dubai #UAE

Nov 03, 201614 min

Ep 3: Swings and roundabouts

With several new theme parks scheduled to open in the UAE over the next few months (and years), industry experts are hoping that these destinations will attract more tourists which will in turn boost the retail sector.

May 09, 201614 min

Ep 2: Retail therapy?

Dubai's newest offering is a striking combination of deep discounts and luxury brands .

May 03, 201615 min

Ep 1: Saudi's look beyond oil

How Saudi Arabia's new financial plan could alter the cultural make up of the kingdom and a look at the rising levels of personal debt in the UAE.

Apr 27, 201614 min
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