Business outlook in the Middle East

In the light of the fragile oil and energy sector in the Middle East, amid other challenges to regional economies, one of Dubai’s leading voices in business and economics will offer his perspective on the region’s current state of flux and suggest how this will affect regional commerce in the mid- to long-term.

Richard Dean is an author, journalist and presenter of Business Breakfast on Dubai Eye. As reporter and editor for media outlets including the Financial Times, The Economist and Reuters, he has witnessed the meteoric rise of the Middle East first hand, and is well placed to explore the challenges it currently faces.