Podcast: Business Extra

CEO of DAMAC Properties Hussain Sajwani makes remarks next to U. S. President-elect Donald Trump, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U. S. January 7, 2025. REUTERS / Carlos Barria

Trump-Damac dealing: What’s behind it and what’s next?

Hussain Sajwani’s planned $20billion investment can set a precedent for US-MENA business interests in a new Trump era

This photo illustration shows US dollar notes (R) next to a stack of Myanmar kyat notes in Yangon on May 30, 2024. (Photo by AFP)

Cash, not credit: the enduring power of paper

Business Extra: How family values keep driving the progress of Danube Group

Business Extra: How NHC is driving the Saudi real estate success story

Comment & analysis

Battery storage allows the Sun to shine in the day and at night

Robin
Mills

Why 2025 is a key year for UAE corporate tax

David
Daly

UK hunt for growth turns to recurring red tape fantasy

Chris
Blackhurst

Does the UAE’s annual leave law apply differently to part-time employees?

Keren Bobker

Russia may be approaching the limits of war production

Robin Mills

UAE Property: 'How does Dubai's new rental index differ from the old one?'

Mario Volpi

Your New Year’s resolution should be to forget Fed fixation

Ken Fisher

UK trying to have it both ways as chancellor visits China

Chris Blackhurst

Welcome to the age of the 'business diplomat'

Yasar Jarrar

Best film and TV-inspired Lego sets, from Twilight to Harry Potter

Trump’s pragmatism will be key to reviving US-China relations

Turkey detains nine people in connection with deadly ski resort hotel fire

Palestinian Authority should control Gaza with no armed groups, Jordan’s Foreign Minister says

ExclusiveDu to offer cloud and sovereign AI services from July

Swiatek sails into Australian Open semi-finals as Sinner sinks De Minaur

Trump delights crypto world at Davos – even Anthony Scaramucci

Davos 2025: Global co-operation on peace and security slumps to decade low

Bloom Properties starts work on Al Bateen Waterfront project in Abu Dhabi

Driven to Dubai? The exodus of rich non-doms from the UK under new inheritance tax rules

In truth, mercantilism never really went away

Rise and fall and rise again of IT star Phaneesh Murthy

Elon Musk’s hand gesture at Trump inauguration event draws scrutiny

Elon Musk’s hand gesture at Trump inauguration event draws scrutiny

Donald Trump sworn in as 47th President of the United States

Donald Trump sworn in as 47th President of the United States

Scores killed in Turkish ski resort fire

Scores killed in Turkish ski resort fire

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