Pet Relocation Crisis in UAE

Scaling Innovation and the GCC's Economic Evolution

Global entrepreneur Kate Bunina joins Sahar Mushtaq to discuss the rapid digital transformation of the GCC. Bunina, a Forbes 30 Under 30 honorary, shares her journey from product design to venture building in Silicon Valley. This episode provides essential insights for leaders navigating today's global tech startups and innovation hubs.

Why UAE Investors are Defying Global Uncertainty

George Naddaf, Managing Director, MENA at eToro, joins Sahar Mushtaq to analyse the remarkable resilience and adaptability of UAE investors amidst regional instability. Discover the latest survey data revealing a strategic shift from passive to dynamic portfolios as local investors capitalise on market movements.

How Conflict Is Impacting the Media Industry

In this episode of Midday Majlis, we explore how ongoing conflict and uncertainty are affecting the media industry. While the responsibility to report accurately has never been greater, newsrooms themselves are facing growing pressure—from faster decision-making to job insecurity and emotional strain. Sahar Mushtaq discusses it all with Mark Thompson, Editor-in-Chief at Gulf News, offering insight into the realities behind the headlines.

A Majlis Within a Majlis! Startup Talk in the UAE

In this episode of Midday Majlis, we speak with Rateb H. Rabi, founder of Founders Majlis, a platform bringing together serious founders, investors, and builders across the UAE and beyond. We discuss how Founders Majlis is shaping the startup ecosystem through trust, execution, and real connections—moving beyond networking into real outcomes and growth.

Pet Relocation Crisis in UAE

Sahar Mushtaq is joined by Joey Chaaya, Co-Founder & CEO of PetBae, on Midday Majlis to discuss the growing challenges of pet relocation from the UAE. With rising regional tensions, limited flights, and increasing costs, many families are struggling to relocate their pets safely. This interview explores the key challenges, options like private charters and boarding, and what’s being done to support pets during delays or difficult situations.