The conflict didn't stop Harrow International School Dubai

The conflict didn't stop Harrow International School Dubai

June 11, 2026 · 32 min

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The episode discusses the opening of Harrow International School Dubai amidst regional conflict, a new home financing program, and the economic impact of the 2026 World Cup.

11 Jun 2026. Harrow International School Dubai opens this September despite the regional conflict. We find out what’s behind the launch of one of the UK’s most iconic schools in the UAE with Simon O’Connor, Head Master of Harrow International School. Dubai Holding Real Estate has partnered with Commercial Bank of Dubai to launch a new home financing programme for buyers across Nakheel, Meraas and Dubai Properties. We find out more with Dhiraj Kunwar, General Manager of Retail and Business Banking at CBD. And it’s FIFA-nomics. The 2026 World Cup is expected to add $41 billion to global GDP. UBS joins us with the numbers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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