Opinion Health Sickbed musings on UAE medical care Wanted – a smart insurer to provide reasonable health insurance for older people in the UAE Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion Lifestyle Unpacking the allure of Dubai’s branded residences Buyers can expect to pay 60 per cent more for branded homes Rosa Piro
Opinion Energy Mena stands at a crossroads for energy security Overreliance on fossil fuels has prevented the region from reaching its potential Aleksandra Svidler
Opinion Oil & Gas Peak oil by 2030? It’s possible, but we won’t know until much later The International Energy Agency's forecast sparked a strong reaction, but oil, gas and coal are in very different places Robin Mills, CEO, Qamar Energy
Opinion Leisure & Hospitality Gaia shouts ‘Made in Dubai’ at the world Gaia could be a rare phenomenon: a brand native to Dubai and the Middle East that goes global Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion Sustainability Saudi Arabia’s new water organisation must define its terms There are decisive limits for the kingdom that need to be recognised Martin Keulertz, Lecturer, University of the West of England
Opinion Business of Sport The players are in place – now Saudi’s Pro League needs fans If the Pro League is to achieve its commercial ambitions, its clubs need sustained spectator engagement – aka, passionate and loyal fans Simon Chadwick, Professor of AfroEurasion sport
Opinion Media & Advertising Mena brands see green values as good business The advertising industry is taking its clients’ climate concerns seriously Austyn Allison, Middle East advertising expert
Opinion Giga-projects Paradise found: Conserving and leveraging Saudi’s natural bounty How the world’s most ambitious sustainable hospitality project is being brought to life John Pagano
Opinion Trade Meanwhile, on the G20 sidelines, history in the making The proposed India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor could become a 'green and digital bridge across continents and civilisations' Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion People & Lifestyle Dubai expats winning the struggle to be taken seriously It is exasperating that the same tired old stories get re-hashed every year by the western press Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion Business of Sport The LIV-PGA merger could transform golf for the better The sport can attract new fans with innovative technology, infrastructure and a festival-like atmosphere Alexey Milovanov, Founder, Stadium Management Consulting
Opinion Energy Gulf energy systems must be more climate resilient Intense heatwaves and flash floods challenge energy supplies in the region Jinsun Lim
Opinion Banking & Finance Female investors and the power of the ‘invisible market’ Women are diversifying and growing their investments in the region Lucy Chow, Columnist
Opinion Energy Gulf must ease fossil fuel subsidies to be climate pioneers An incentive structure to move away from fossil fuel dependence is missing Scott Livermore, Chief economist, ME, Oxford Economics
Video length: 03:33 Opinion Tech Generative AI presents both opportunity and risk This powerful and unprecedented technology comes laden with new cybersecurity concerns Matthew White, Columnist
Opinion Oil & Gas Saudi Arabia and Russia’s marriage of convenience There have been some bumps in the road, but oil price continues to bind the countries together Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion Logistics Act now to protect your supply chain against severe weather It would be foolish not to give serious scrutiny to your business Tarek Sultan
Opinion People & Lifestyle Mixed emotions as ‘back to school’ fever sets in For the expat community in the UAE the education system is a business – and business is good Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion Markets Storm clouds gather over sterling for Dubai investors An impending UK recession against a backdrop of Chinese deflation could see a flight to the dollar Matein Khalid, Investor
Opinion Aviation Central Asia airline investments: a sprat to catch a mackerel The region is one of the world's fastest growing airline markets John Grant, Partner, Midas Aviation
Opinion Economy Tangled web leaves Tunisia’s IMF deal hanging in balance For President Saied, the lifting of subsidies appears to be a red line Sami Hamdi, MD, International Interest
