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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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Opec Fund allocates $1.5bn to overcome economic shocks

Opec Fund allocates $1.5bn to overcome economic shocks

The Opec Fund for International Development (Opec Fund) has launched a $1.5 billion programme to support partner countries in coping with rising economic pressures

Airbus deliveries fall short and first-quarter profits dive

Airbus deliveries fall short and first-quarter profits dive

Airbus delivered just five aircraft to Gulf carriers in the first three months of this year, as the European aerospace and defence manufacturer reported a 26 percent

Arab LNG exports slump by a quarter with key facilities damaged

Arab LNG exports slump by a quarter with key facilities damaged

Arab exports of liquefied natural gas declined by nearly a quarter in the first three months of 2026 due to the closure of Strait of Hormuz and the damage to key

Sabic becomes profitable  despite 11% drop in revenue

Sabic becomes profitable despite 11% drop in revenue

Saudi Basic Industries Corp (Sabic), which is 70 percent owned by Saudi Aramco, turned profitable in the first quarter of 2026 following a drop in operating expenses

Tecom first-quarter revenue tops $200m with high occupancy

Tecom first-quarter revenue tops $200m with high occupancy

Tecom Group, the developer and operator of business parks and free zones in Dubai, said revenues grew in the first quarter of 2026, as demand across its business

Fertiglobe profit nearly triples on higher prices

Fertiglobe profit nearly triples on higher prices

Fertiglobe, the largest nitrogen fertilizer producer in the Middle East and North Africa, said net profit attributable to shareholders nearly tripled, backed by

Egypt to launch first aerial mineral survey in 40 years

Egypt to launch first aerial mineral survey in 40 years

Egypt will launch a nationwide aerial mineral survey in June, the first since 1984, petroleum and mineral resources minister Karim Badawi has said. The survey is

Qatar rolls out support for foreign companies

Qatar rolls out support for foreign companies

Qatar has rolled out support measures to provide immediate financial, regulatory and operational relief to foreign businesses affected by disruptions arising from

Profitable STC announces first-quarter dividend of $720m

Profitable STC announces first-quarter dividend of $720m

Saudi Telecom Company (STC) will pay a dividend of SAR2.7 billion ($720 million), or 5.5 percent of capital, for the first quarter of 2026, the company said in

Revenue at e& tops $5bn as subscriber base rises

Revenue at e& tops $5bn as subscriber base rises

UAE telecoms operator e&, formerly known as Etisalat, said revenue rose strongly in the first quarter of 2026, supported by an expanding subscriber base, although