Middle East Business Report is a monthly half-hour programme broadcast globally on BBC World News; covering business stories across the Middle East.
| Middle East Business Report | |
|---|---|
 New titles used as of January 2013 | |
| Created by | BBC World News |
| Presented by | Nima Abu-Wardeh |
| Country of origin | United Arab Emirates |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Production location | Dubai (primarily) with shots from other locations |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC World News BBC News |
| Release | 2003 – 2015 |
| Related | |
| World Business Report India Business Report Asia Business Report Africa Business Report Business Edition | |
Presented by Nima Abu-Wardeh the programme was billed as
"Getting behind the issues of trade, business and economics, providing a window on finance and commerce in the Middle East, revealing how this important economic region works and interacts with the rest of the world."[1]
Middle East Business Report was shown on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The final broadcast of the programme was 28 March 2015.[2]
Presenters
edit| Presenter | Current role |
|---|---|
| Nima Abu-Wardeh | Presenter |
| Desley Humphrey | Relief Presenter |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Ben Thompson |
See also
editMarketplace Middle East; similar programme produced by CNN International
References
edit- ^ BBC World News - Middle East Business Report
- ^ Ben Thompson [@BBCBenThompson] (27 March 2015). "BBC Mid East Biz Report ends after 11yrs. For those who ever worked on it; stress, sweat & tedious bureaucracy but fun times & great travels" (Tweet) – via Twitter.