Richard Dean Presenter at Dubai Eye Radio – Director of Roar Interior Design
Richard Dean
Presenter at Dubai Eye Radio – Director of Roar Interior Design
Richard is a journalist and broadcaster. He’s best known as host of The Business Breakfast – a daily radio show heard across the UAE on Dubai Eye 103.8FM. In total he has two decades experience reporting for the likes of Reuters, The Economist, The Financial Times and Bloomberg, in Dubai and London.
Richard is also a director of of Roar, an award-winning interior design firm based in Dubai Design District, which he owns with his architect wife, Pallavi. They live in Dubai with their two sons and two pugs.
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Simon Williams Chief Economist, CEEMEA, Managing Director, Global Banking and Markets – HSBC Bank Plc
Simon Williams
Chief Economist, CEEMEA, Managing Director, Global Banking and Markets – HSBC Bank Plc
Simon Williams is HSBC’s Chief Economist for Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Simon joined HSBC in 2006 as chief economist for MENA in Dubai, returning to London in 2014 to lead the bank’s economics research on the CEEMEA region. He has 20 years' experience as a country analyst and emerging market economist.