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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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UAE strengthens position as Oman’s top trading partner

UAE strengthens position as Oman’s top trading partner

Oman’s trade with the UAE rose 13 percent to almost $3.8 billion in the first quarter of this year, making up more than a quarter (27 percent) of the sultanate’

Saudi Arabia enlists China to build 100,000 homes

Saudi Arabia enlists China to build 100,000 homes

Saudi Arabia has set a target to develop 100,000 housing units with Chinese companies by 2030, as the country aims to reach its 70 percent home ownership target

Al Maktoum airport expansion on track for 2032 opening

Al Maktoum airport expansion on track for 2032 opening

The first phase of the revamped Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai will open in 2032, according to Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al

China’s Rox Motor signs deal to build cars in Egypt

China’s Rox Motor signs deal to build cars in Egypt

China’s Rox Motor will produce its own branded cars in Egypt under an agreement signed with Ezz Elarab & Elsewedy Capital Holding (ESAF) in Cairo. Industry minister

Jordan extends Risha gas field concession to 2061

Jordan extends Risha gas field concession to 2061

Jordan has extended the concession agreement with the state-owned National Petroleum Company (NPC) for oil and gas exploration and production in the Risha gas field

Turkey commits $3bn to AI and data centre roadmap

Turkey commits $3bn to AI and data centre roadmap

Turkey has allocated $3 billion to data centre and artificial intelligence investments as part of its new roadmap to accelerate digital transformation. The country

Oman property prices soar as land value rises

Oman property prices soar as land value rises

Property prices in Oman jumped in the first quarter of 2026, driven by a surge in residential and industrial land prices, according to official data. The residential

Iraq cancels major railway and Baghdad airport projects

Iraq cancels major railway and Baghdad airport projects

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi has ordered the cancellation of a major railway and airport project as part of his government’s anti-corruption campaign, which

Egypt boosts oil production in Western Desert

Egypt boosts oil production in Western Desert

Egypt has increased oil production in the Western Desert as part of its efforts to boost domestic output and reduce reliance on imports. Oil and condensate output

Oil drops as Trump announces peace deal with Iran

Oil drops as Trump announces peace deal with Iran

Oil prices fell more than 4 percent in early Monday trading after US President Donald Trump announced a peace agreement with Iran, raising hopes for a full reopening