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The Inside Brief with Manus Cranny is a new video podcast from The National in Abu Dhabi that delivers in-depth conversations with the leaders who shape our region and the global business world.

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In this special edition of The Inside Brief from Davos 2026, Waleed Al Muhairi, deputy group chief executive of Mubadala, joins host Manus Cranny to discuss how global investors are navigating a world defined by fragmentation rather than chaos.

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In this episode of The Inside Brief, chairman and group chief executive of DP World Sultan bin Sulayem sits down with host Manus Cranny to share his views on global trade and shipping at a time of geopolitical shocks, tariff wars and market volatilit... more

In this re-run episode of The Inside Brief, Manus Cranny revisits a candid and often humorous conversation with Anthony Scaramucci, financier, media personality, and former White House communications director. Scaramucci speaks openly about how power... more

In this special edition of The Inside Brief recorded live on stage at the Abu Dhabi Finance Week, host Manus Cranny sits down with Dmitry Balyasny, managing partner and chief investment officer Balyasny Asset Management, which oversees more than $30 ... more

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Recent Guests

Dmitry Balyasny
CEO managing $30 billion for a multi-strategy asset management company
Episode: Dmitry Balyasny on Abu Dhabi expansion, AI agents and 2026 outlook
Helima Croft
Managing director, head of global commodity strategy and MENA research at RBC Capital Markets.
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Episode: Helima Croft on oil markets, sanctions, next year's scenarios and personal lessons
Anthony Scaramucci
Former White House Communications Director and founder of the Global Finance Conference, SALT
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Episode: Anthony Scaramucci on money, politics and the US's image

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Manus Cranny
Host of The Inside Brief, known for engaging discussions with business leaders about the evolving economic landscape.

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Dmitry Balyasny on Abu Dhabi expansion, AI agents and 2026 outlook
Q: What would you say is the alpha for 2026?
The main focus should be on how the AI trade unfolds, as well as the political tensions easing up.
Dmitry Balyasny on Abu Dhabi expansion, AI agents and 2026 outlook
Q: What are you doing at the Investment Committee in terms of integrating AI?
We're using AI throughout the firm, with over 90% usage among staff, automating tasks and improving productivity.
Dmitry Balyasny on Abu Dhabi expansion, AI agents and 2026 outlook
Q: What does the talent acquisition landscape look like?
About a 0.5% acceptance rate for interns, indicating high competition.
Dmitry Balyasny on Abu Dhabi expansion, AI agents and 2026 outlook
Q: Why scale up now in Abu Dhabi?
It's an opportune time with the leadership committed to building a world-class financial center.
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Q: What still excites you about running Emirates?
No day is the same. We have 270 aircraft flying flat out all the time, carrying up as many as 200,000 passengers a day.

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