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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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Hormuz disruption threatens Gulf’s AI hub ambitions, OECD warns

Hormuz disruption threatens Gulf’s AI hub ambitions, OECD warns

A prolonged Middle East conflict could delay the Gulf’s ambitions to become a global powerhouse in artificial intelligence, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation

Refinery underinvestment exposed by oil crisis, Aramco exec says

Refinery underinvestment exposed by oil crisis, Aramco exec says

The oil supply crisis triggered by the Iran war has exposed years of underinvestment in refining capacity and made markets more vulnerable to disruption, a senior

Inflation adds pressure to Turkey’s price-control aims

Inflation adds pressure to Turkey’s price-control aims

Turkey‘s inflation rate accelerated again in May, reinforcing doubts over Ankara’s three-year campaign to rein in soaring prices and suggesting the government’s

UK company to turn Egypt’s infamous landfill into public park

UK company to turn Egypt’s infamous landfill into public park

Egypt’s most infamous landfill will be converted into a sustainable public green park in a multibillion-dollar project that also includes fertiliser and biofuel

World Cup football betting arrives in UAE

World Cup football betting arrives in UAE

The company behind the UAE’s only licensed lottery, Momentum, has launched a marketing push for its sports betting website, inviting residents to bet on Fifa 2026

Qatar Airways to more than double daily flights to Dubai

Qatar Airways to more than double daily flights to Dubai

Qatar Airways will increase its passenger capacity between Hamad International Airport and Dubai International Airport starting this month. The state-backed carrier

War is transforming how the world views Fujairah

War is transforming how the world views Fujairah

There is a moment, cresting the Hajjar mountains on the highway from Dubai to Fujairah, that fairly knocks you back. You have driven through the desert, climbed

Gulf-backed Innio jumps in latest AI-related IPO

Gulf-backed Innio jumps in latest AI-related IPO

Innio, a UAE-backed maker of power-generation engines, rose on its Nasdaq debut, highlighting growing Gulf investment in companies supplying critical infrastructure

Jordan halts expatriate hiring to boost local employment

Jordan halts expatriate hiring to boost local employment

Jordan has suspended the recruitment of foreign workers in most economic sectors from June 1, to expand employment opportunities for its citizens. The decision

Qatar’s Ooredoo sets up new unit to manage tower assets

Qatar’s Ooredoo sets up new unit to manage tower assets

Qatari telecommunications company Ooredoo Group has launched a new company to manage passive tower infrastructure assets in the Gulf state. Al Abraj, the standalone