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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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Turkish defence exports jump 12% to $2bn in 2026

Turkish defence exports jump 12% to $2bn in 2026

Turkey’s defence exports have increased 12 percent year on year to $1.9 billion in the first quarter of 2026, a government official has said. Defence and aerospace

Emirates NBD gets approval to up stake in India’s RBL Bank

Emirates NBD gets approval to up stake in India’s RBL Bank

Emirates NBD, Dubai’s largest bank by assets, has received permission from the Indian central bank to acquire a 74 percent stake in RBL Bank, an Indian private

EBRD supports Egyptian fertiliser producer with $20m funding

EBRD supports Egyptian fertiliser producer with $20m funding

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is lending $20 million (EGP1.1 billion) to support Egypt’s industrial sector. The funding for Futurefert

Demand surges for Dubai startup’s emergency kit

Demand surges for Dubai startup’s emergency kit

A UAE-based startup selling emergency survival kits is experiencing a surge in demand as missile threat alerts, along with erratic weather, push residents to prepare

Indian businesses resolute in face of Iran conflict

Indian businesses resolute in face of Iran conflict

The Indian business community in Dubai is holding steady despite the Iran conflict, even as tens of thousands of nationals have left the region. About 52,000 citizens

Alain Bejjani: Response to conflict will strengthen Dubai

Alain Bejjani: Response to conflict will strengthen Dubai

Alain Bejjani arrives at the Arts Club in Dubai unhurried. It is 1pm, 27 days into the Iran conflict. Outside, a storm billed as the “Dubai cyclone” is building

SpaceX ‘holds talks’ with PIF over $5bn stake in IPO

SpaceX ‘holds talks’ with PIF over $5bn stake in IPO

Billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX has had discussions with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund about PIF potentially taking an anchor stake of around $5 billion

Dewa shareholders approve dividend of $844m

Dewa shareholders approve dividend of $844m

Shareholders of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) have authorised the board to approve a dividend payment of AED3.1 billion ($844 million) for the first

UAE-UK joint venture to invest $500m to develop Egypt gas field

UAE-UK joint venture to invest $500m to develop Egypt gas field

The state-owned Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) and New Cairo-based Arcius Energy have agreed to develop the Harmattan gas field in the Mediterranean

Parsons selected for Al Ittihad Sports Village project in Jeddah

Parsons selected for Al Ittihad Sports Village project in Jeddah

US-listed engineering firm Parsons Corporation has been appointed as project management consultant for a sports complex in Jeddah by Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad Club