Expats in Dubai Podcast
The Expats in Dubai podcast offers expert insights, real-life stories, and practical advice to help expats thrive in business, embrace the lifestyle, and stay protected from scams. Hosted by Amber Waheed - an advocate for building trust after surviving fraud, author of The Great Fraud Fightback, and founder of Wizbizla - it features the True Crime Series uncovering real fraud cases. Ranked in the top 10 UAE Apple Podcasts, it’s a trusted resource for expats navigating life in Dubai, the UAE's vibrant hub.
Podcasting since 2021 • 51 episodes
Expats in Dubai Podcast
Latest Episodes
Inside Media Law with Fiona Robertson: Defamation, AI & Legal Talent | Ep. 49
In this episode, we chat with Fiona Robertson, OSN’s Chief Counsel and a dynamic media lawyer in Dubai, with almost 20 years’ experience handling high-stakes legal and reputational risks in the UAE’s fast-moving media scene.Fiona’...
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Season 2
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Episode 49
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38:52
Leadership, Identity & the Dubai Bubble: Raising Resilient Kids in a Global City | Ep. 48
What do a Netflix creator, a professional basketball coach, and a leadership mentor all have in common?In this episode of Expats in Dubai, host Amber Waheed is joined by Hernando Planells, a man who h...
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Episode 48
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38:58
The Bullet Proof Plan: How Financial Advisors Legally Protect Themselves While Committing Fraud | Ep. 47
Join Amber Waheed in this episode as she shares a shocking financial fraud case involving a so-called "bulletproof plan" devised by a deceptive financial advisor. She shares her personal experience of navigating intricate contract clause...
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Episode 47
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18:18
Pay Rise or Pay Cut - What expats need to know about salaries in the UAE in 2025 | Ep. 46
In this episode of Expats in Dubai, Amber Waheed is joined by Trefor Murphy, Founder of Cooper Fitch, to unpack salary trends in the UAE for 2025. Will expats enjoy a pay rise, or should they brace for a pay cut? Drawing ...
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Episode 46
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32:24
The National with Amber Waheed offer advice on how to avoid dishonest financial advisers | Ep. 45
One of the biggest personal finance concerns many people have faced over the years is dishonest advisers selling complex, high-commission financial products to unsuspecting investors that can lock them in for years.Amber Waheed was one ...
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Episode 45
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