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AGBI is a premium intelligence platform focused on business dynamics in the Middle East and Gulf region. Headquartered in London it provides global investors with in depth analysis of energy finance and infrastructure serving as a bridge between the Gulf market and the global economy.

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Dubai’s Eid ritual: going away – and coming back

Dubai’s Eid ritual: going away – and coming back

Virtually everyone I know in Dubai is flying out this weekend – to Bangkok, London, Dublin, Moscow and other destinations. The departure lounges at DXB will be

Neom cancels rail link between Oxagon and The Line

Neom cancels rail link between Oxagon and The Line

Saudi Arabia’s Neom giga-project has terminated the contract to build a high-speed rail line connecting Oxagon, its port and floating industrial zone, with The

Egypt to build carbon-free textile production industrial city

Egypt to build carbon-free textile production industrial city

Egypt is planning to build a carbon-free textile industrial city with total investments of up to $2 billion, the first of its kind in the Mena region. China’s Cloud

Egypt economy

Egypt economy

The latest economic and demographic indicators for Egypt, including GDP, inflation, trade, population, unemployment and more

$200m contracts awarded for Saudi-Oman trade zone

$200m contracts awarded for Saudi-Oman trade zone

Two consortia of Omani and Saudi companies have secured contracts worth OMR74 million ($192 million) to develop infrastructure in an economic zone near the Omani

Turkish markets rocked as court removes opposition leader

Turkish markets rocked as court removes opposition leader

Turkish markets have been thrown into turmoil after a court annulled a 2023 ballot that installed a new leader for the country’s main opposition party, ruling that

PIF explores merging logistics assets into single entity

PIF explores merging logistics assets into single entity

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), which controls more than $1 trillion in assets, is considering merging its ports, rail and shipping assets into a single

Egypt finds gas and oil reserves in Western Desert

Egypt finds gas and oil reserves in Western Desert

Egypt has announced an oil and natural gas discovery in the Western Desert that should boost domestic production and reduce import costs. The exploratory well has

‘The scars will remain’: Petrochem’s founder counts cost of war

‘The scars will remain’: Petrochem’s founder counts cost of war

“Frustration, insecurity, anxiety…” These are a few of the adjectives that dominate how veteran UAE businessmen Yogesh Mehta feels about the US-Israeli war with

Dubai offers further support for businesses hit by Iran war

Dubai offers further support for businesses hit by Iran war

Dubai has announced a second economic incentive programme worth AED1.5 billion ($408 million), just two months after unveiling the first AED1 billion package, to