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Gulf alliance: Turning 30

Almost thirty years after its creation, the Gulf Cooperation Council is reaching an important threshold: a single market, common currency and the creation of opportunities are on the agenda.

About the show
About the show

"Marketplace Middle East" focuses on the issues, developments and trends that affect the region's business climate. Hosted by award-winning anchor John Defterios the weekly 15 minute program uncovers intriguing stories, showcases in-depth interviews with business leaders and provides special coverage of the business deals that matter.

This week on MME
This week on MME

The Middle East's growing youth unemployment problem. Plus, Suzanne Mubarak talks about the issue of people trafficking.


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Marketplace Middle East airs weekly at the following times:

• Fridays 0915 and 1745
• Saturdays 0445
• Sundays 0615, 1745
(all times GMT)

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