Persian Horizon Podcast
Weekly Investment Intelligence · UAE

The Persian Horizon Podcast

The definitive podcast for investors navigating Dubai and the UAE — real estate, capital markets, startups, and emerging sectors, featuring the region's sharpest minds.

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Episode 01 · Real Estate
Why Global Business Partners Are Moving Their Capital to Dubai
4 min 48 sec  ·  May 12, 2025
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Real Estate
Episode 01
Why Global Business Partners Are Moving Their Capital to Dubai
Record capital inflows, zero income tax, and a Golden Visa strategy that's reshaping global wealth movement.
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Real Estate
Episode 02
The Off-Plan Boom: Opportunity or Bubble?
AED 38bn in off-plan units sold last quarter. We dig into the data with a CBRE analyst to find the signal in the noise.
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Stocks
Episode 03
DFM vs ADX: Which Market Deserves Your Capital?
Valuations, liquidity, and the best-positioned sectors on each UAE exchange entering H2 2025.
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Macro
Episode 04
UAE's Zero Income Tax Advantage: The Full Picture
Residency structuring, the 9% corporate tax, and what it means for HNWIs relocating to Dubai.
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Crypto
Episode 05
VARA Regulation: Is Dubai Becoming the Crypto Capital?
A crypto attorney and exchange founder on Dubai's maturing regulatory framework and institutional adoption.
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Wealth
Episode 06
Golden Visa Wealth Planning: Expert Strategies
A private banker and immigration lawyer on optimal structures for international investors seeking UAE residency.
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Khalid Al-Maktoum
Lead Host & Managing Director

15+ years in UAE private equity and real estate. Former VP at Emaar and co-founder of two DIFC-licensed investment firms. Translates complex market dynamics into actionable intelligence.

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Priya Venkataraman
Co-Host & Chief Investment Analyst

CFA charterholder with decade-long coverage of GCC capital markets. Previously Goldman Sachs Dubai and Barclays Wealth. Specialises in cross-border portfolio construction.

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