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It's your third trip to Dubai. Why are you here and why do you care about Dubai?

I'm here because I want to build businesses and brand in every part of the world

obviously

Some places are closer to Manhattan and others

So it's harder to get to Asia or the Middle East than let's say Europe yet

I've been to Dubai more than I've been to my own London office in

Last several years because I'm incredibly bullish on the UAE

I'm bullish on the Middle East overall to be frank and you know I anticipate

For the next 50 years of my career as I wrap up that those are all gonna be 50 years of a lot of growth in the region

And I think a lot of that growth when the history books write it in Saudi

in Egypt in in other parts of the region a lot of it will link back to the incredible foresight and aggressive

entrepreneurial and

cultural energy that Dubai brought to the Middle East and so

This is the epicenter. I think of what has started this modern Middle East and

It's clearly in a lot of ways the most viable place for me to set up our office

for the Vayner X Vayner world and

Yeah, I just want to network and create opportunity

So when I met you in 2017 I was like one of the things I won the reasons I wanted to meet you

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