
Morning Drive is Mira Business FM’s flagship weekday programme airing Monday–Friday, 8 AM–12 PM. Presented by Tim Elliott, it delivers a dynamic mix of business news, expert analysis, and in-depth interviews with thought leaders and market specialists.
From financial markets and economic trends to entrepreneurship, technology, property, and leadership, the show explores the stories shaping today’s... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 570 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | InvestingManagementBusiness | |||

Dubai is doubling down on confidence. After the recent regional conflict, government leaders brought businesses together to protect the emirate's status as a global hub, while launching the new Dubai-it campaign to reinforce resilience and growth. So... more
High inflation, a surging US dollar, and expected interest rate hikes have pushed gold to a seven-month low. With stabilizing oil prices and easing geopolitical tensions further cooling the market, Monetary Metals’ Jeff Rhodes joins Tim Elliott to br... more
As regional developments drive Dubai fuel prices up by 30 per cent, resident motorists face escalating costs. On Mira Business FM, independent financial consultant James Thomas joins Tim Elliott to analyse the true cost of vehicle ownership, breaking... more
The UAE's private sector workforce grew by 2.5% in the first quarter of 2026, according to MoHRE, with skilled workers also on the rise. But with regional uncertainty and changing business conditions, can the hiring momentum continue through the rest... more
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Not just informative but really enjoyable
I love listening to David Mackenzie, James Thomas and Raymond Kisswany. I also never miss any episode with Mario Volpi.
Love all the topics here! I want more of the entertainment business topics with David Tully, and food industry with the Emirati Food Geek.
Love how informative and in-depth the discussions are. Excellent guests, and I always learn a lot.
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A business-focused show that covers markets, property, finance, regulation, technology, and leadership through expert interviews and market analysis. Episodes consistently blend practical insights for professionals with macro context, highlighting Dubai/UAE real estate trends, investment signals, regulatory developments, and innovative industries. Notable strengths include access to high-profile guests across real estate, finance, and policy, plus pragmatic takeaways for decision-makers. The format tends to mix data-driven commentary with firsthand industry color, making it useful for executives, investors, and business leaders seeking timely, regional perspectives on growth, risk, and opportunity.
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Recent guests on Morning Drive include:
1. Sean Costello
2. Jean-David Malat
3. Christopher Long
4. Mark Thompson
5. Pete Jacob
6. Mounir Hijazi
7. Valerio Soldani
8. Kathrine Hamdan
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