Bitesize Business Breakfast

Salah Shamma, Head of MENA Investment for Franklin Templeton explains why Saudi Arabia will see a flood of money flowing into its stock market, after an upgrade to so-called “emerging markets status”

Bill Smith, Partner at the law firm Pinsent Masons explains how, and why they've introduced flexible working here in the UAE

Umera Ali, Partner & Head of Banking & Finance Middle East and Islamic Finance forDWF Middle East talks us through several high profile corporate issues, including Abraaj

Ohoud Al Arifi, Marketing Manager at Uber, explains what the end of the ban on women driving in Saudi Arabia means to her, and what Uber is doing to recruit female drivers in the Kingdom.

Footballer Derek Whyte was in the Scotland squad for France '98, he talks us through what it's like taking part in a World Cup

Dr Igor Egorov, Chairman of the Russian Business Council talks us through how much the World Cup is worth to Russia, in terms of exposure and tourism.

Sports lawyers Steve Bainbridge & Andrew Moroney (formerly a lawyer at the Football Association) look at the business side of this World Cup, and looking forward to the 2026 version, which has been awarded to the NAFTA countries.

Would you want a robot to argue with you? Plus the latest on Abraaj and the UAE Central Bank capping fees.

Steve Cronin, Founder of DeadSimpleSaving.com gives us his reaction to the Central Bank of the UAE capping bank fees

James Becker, Managing Director of Fruugul, the company behind the discount card ONE tells us how his business is making life cheaper in Dubai