logo
episode-header-image
Jul 8
30m 54s

Driverless vehicle trials set to start b...

DUBAI EYE 103.8
About this episode


08 Jul 2025. Self-driving car trials will begin in Dubai before the end of the year, starting in Silicon Oasis. We speak to RTA’s Khaled Al Awadhi about their partnership with Chinese tech firm Pony.ai. Plus, tech analyst Dan Ives says Elon Musk should refocus on Tesla, not politics. And property transactions dipped last month, we ask ValuStrat’s head of research what’s behind the slowdown.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Up next
Yesterday
The UAE outpaced Saudi in job creation last quarter, says Cooper Fitch
09 Jul 2025. With a 4% rise in new roles compared to 2%, according to Cooper Fitch. But are companies playing wait and see on the hiring front? We ask Dr Trefor Murphy. Plus, Kearney breaks down how the UAE, Saudi and Qatar are transforming the business of sport and what it means ... Show More
33m 57s
Jul 7
Oil prices falling after OPEC+ agrees to ramp up production
07 Jul 2025. We speak to oil expert Matt Stanley to put that in context for us. Plus, it’s a big week in Trumpian economics: tariff threats, deal deadlines, and a “big beautiful” bill passed. We unpack it all with Daniel Richards from Emirates NBD. And PwC’s latest outlook brings ... Show More
33m 48s
Jul 4
Standard Chartered’s Global Market Outlook for H2 2025
04 Jul 2024. Standard Chartered is forecasting a weaker US dollar over the next 6 to 12 months — despite strong US economic data. We speak to the bank’s CIO to find out why. Plus, Dubai sets its sights on becoming the global PropTech capital - DIFC Innovation Hub CEO Mohammad Alb ... Show More
28m 47s
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2017
Emirates president Tim Clark, plus one woman's debt victory: Episode 27
Emirates president Tim Clark gives his candid take on the state of the aviation industry as the airline pivots for growth. Business Extra host Mustafa Alrawi gets more on this as well as the tie-up between Emirates and flydubai from business editor Massoud Derhally. A Canadian wo ... Show More
25m 50s
Jul 2023
How Lauren Tickner Made 5.5 Million (After Tax) While Traveling Around The World In 2022 | Her Content, Offer, And Business Strategies
Lauren Tickner is the founder and CEO of Impact School - a company that helps entrepreneurs scale their impact and income online! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/impact-school-with-lauren-tickner/id1396015659 https://impact-school.com/ Are you wanting to leave your job with ... Show More
57m 59s
Jun 2021
How the Climate Change Movement Is Having an Impact Within Boardrooms
Sarah Light, Associate Professor of Legal Studies & Business Ethics at Wharton, talks to Dan Loney about Big Oil's climate-change takedown and the stunning rebukes taking place as a result. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 
11m 59s
Sep 2024
Why Are Millionaires Moving Abroad? + The Biggest Deals in Podcasting
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the UK’s investigation into Microsoft’s Inflection acquihire, as well as Nippon Steel’s potential acquisition of US Steel and Andreesen Horowitz’s decision to close its Miami office. Then Scott shares his thoughts on why millionaires are f ... Show More
56m 54s
Sep 2023
US investors target another English soccer club
From the BBC World Service: American interest in the top level of English soccer continues. Miami investment firm 777 Partners is in talks to buy Everton, based in the city of Liverpool. If the deal goes through half of the clubs in England’s Premier League will have U.S.-based o ... Show More
7m 29s
Feb 2022
Shropshire on Concerns Top NFL Coach Positions Won't Go to Black Coaches
Ken Shropshire joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss the NFL coaching carousel as the process of filling head coaches in the off-season begins, and why Black coaches remain underrepresented. Shropshire is CEO of the Global Sport Institute, Adidas Distinguished Professor of Glob ... Show More
11m 53s
May 7
167. Should We Care That Indian Workers Won’t Pay National Insurance?
What are the numbers behind the new trade deal between India and the UK? Have the Conservatives lost all economic common sense? Will it matter to voters whether Reform UK’s economic policies are bonkers? Robert and Steph discuss these questions and more. We appreciate your feedba ... Show More
46m 3s
Nov 2024
E84: Where is my seafood coming from? A conversation on turtles, tech and fishy business practices!
I sat down with H.E. Sheikh Fahim a member of the Executive Council of Sharjah and the Executive Chairman of the Department of Government Relations to talk about his marine conservation work. Sheikh Fahim a.k.a. ‘the Turtle Sheikh’ whose love for the ocean - sparked by saving ‘Fa ... Show More
1h 11m
Nov 2024
E84: Where is my seafood coming from? A conversation on turtles, tech and fishy business practices!
I sat down with H.E. Sheikh Fahim a member of the Executive Council of Sharjah and the Executive Chairman of the Department of Government Relations to talk about his marine conservation work. Sheikh Fahim a.k.a. ‘the Turtle Sheikh’ whose love for the ocean - sparked by saving ‘Fa ... Show More
1h 12m
Dec 2023
Tax The Rich Debunked - What Lawmakers Don’t Want You To know
Patrick Bet-David debunks the narrative of "Tax the Rich" by explaining how much the top 1% actually pay in taxes. It is much more than you think, and data show that the people who pay the least in taxes are the .01% and there's a logical reason behind it. Purchase tickets to ... Show More
18m 48s