Episodes

  • Mubadala Disneyland Bid; Trump Jr Kalshi; Syria Reconstruction
    Jun 30 2026

    HEADLINES:

    • Qatari Syrian Billionaire Unveils Long Planned Return to Syria

    • Mubadala Capital Bids $1.1 Billion For Disneyland Paris Resort Operator

    • Donald Trump Jr. Could See $300K Kalshi Equity Grow Into Millions Ahead of Potential IPO

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    43 mins
  • Oil Prices, Iran-US Truce, UAE Trade Push & Saudi Aramco Helicopter Crash
    Jun 29 2026

    HEADLINES:

    • Oil pares gains as US and Iran pause attacks ahead of Hormuz talks

    • PIF strategy shifts sentiment as coverage turns more positive after rollout

    • UAE moves closer to CPTPP talks as trade expansion push accelerates

    • Saudi Aramco helicopter crash near Ras Tanura kills 14 as investigation begins

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    16 mins
  • GCC Clarifies Iran Reconstruction Rumors, PIF Seeks EU Nod for EA, and Newcastle’s Stadium Funding Quest
    Jun 28 2026

    In this episode of the Smashi Business Show, we address the GCC's official stance denying rumors of a $300 billion Iran reconstruction fund. We then shift to Europe, where Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund seeks key EU antitrust and subsidy clearances to finalize its massive $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts. Finally, we explore Newcastle United's recent exploratory talks with Arctos Partners to secure millions in fresh investment for stadium redevelopment.

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    5 mins
  • Burjeel $500M Sukuk | Uber Egypt | Iraq vs OPEC
    Jun 26 2026

    HEADLINES:
    • Royal Backed Burjeel Just Raised $500 Million in the First UAE Sukuk Since the Iran War
    • Uber Egypt Was Just Ordered to Pay EGP 10 Million to the Family of Habiba El Shamaa
    • BREAKING: Iraq Just Threatened to Leave OPEC Unless It Gets a Higher Production Quota

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    39 mins
  • GEMS India Push; Al-Futtaim Saudi Overhaul; UAE Oil Recovery
    Jun 25 2026

    HEADLINES:
    • GEMS Education to Invest $30 Million Expanding Across India
    • UAE's Al-Futtaim Overhauls Saudi Retail Giant After Corruption Probe

    • UAE Oil Exports Recover to 85% of Pre War Levels, IEA Says

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    31 mins
  • MGX $50BN Raise; Foodics Norma Deal; Dubai Flexi Rents
    Jun 24 2026

    HEADLINES:
    • MGX Led by HH Sheikh Tahnoon Just Raised $50 Billion as Abu Dhabi Courts Global Investors
    • Saudi Foodtech Giant Foodics Acquires Greek AI Startup Norma
    • Dubai launches ‘Flexi Rents’ initiative to ease tenant payment burden

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    33 mins
  • Iran Can Sell Oil in Dollars Again; Saudi Pulls Funds; Meta Leak
    Jun 23 2026

    HEADLINES:
    • US partially lifts Iran oil sanctions as peace talks gain momentum
    • Saudi Central Bank Said to Pull Money From at Least Two Managers
    • Leaked documents show Israel asked Meta to censor Iran war content and Meta complied

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    29 mins
  • Saudi Spending Cuts, Atoms IPO Plans & MGX’s Billion-Dollar AI Bet
    Jun 22 2026

    HEADLINES:

    • Saudi Pullback Hits BCG as PIF Cuts Consulting Spend

    • Uber co-founder Kalanick’s Atoms eyes Saudi IPO as market waits for stability

    • MGX explores multi-billion-dollar bid for Singapore’s DayOne

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    16 mins