We're joined by Deepak Mehra, Chief Economist at Commercial Bank of Dubai, on the new episode. We explore the megatrends that are shaping our world—from the impact of AI and environmental changes to the challenges posed by aging populations across various countries.

Our conversation covers the complexities of wealth management, trading strategies, and the best approaches to investing in today’s unpredictable markets. We also take a closer look at the economies of the UAE and Saudi Arabia, discussing their reliance on fossil fuels and their ongoing efforts to diversify. Lastly, we touch on the inspiration behind Deepak's latest book, 'Think Like a Golfer, Win Like a Golfer.'

Get ready for a deep dive into the riveting world of AI with our special edition of Couchonomics. In this episode, we revisit our most insightful discussions from the second season, talking to the industry's leading voices in finance, technology, and regulation. From the transformative impact of AI on the fintech industry, real-world applications in payment solutions, to the regulatory landscapes of AI - we've got it all covered! This episode provides an essential snapshot of where we are now and where we're heading in the brave new world of AI. Don't miss this chance to get on board with the AI revolution. Dive in now!

Welcome to a milestone episode of Couchonomics with Arjun - a golden journey through the intricate labyrinth of global finance. Our 50th episode features an exciting guest, Renier Lemmens, the seasoned CEO of Geidea. Renier unveils the riveting dynamics of fintech in the MENA region, the rise of cashless societies, and how Geidea is contributing to this transformative shift.