Opinion Sustainability Biofuels have some growing to do. Global allies can help The UAE's biofuels industry needs standardisation and streamlining. It can learn a lot from a newly launching international group Yousif bin Saeed Lootah
Opinion Energy A new nuclear age dawns – against all the odds Despite its bad press, emissions-free nuclear power can bridge the gap between fossil fuels and renewables Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion People & Lifestyle Dosc: a welcome slice of nostalgia amid Dubai’s bling Legendary networking spot harks back to early days of the Emirates Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion Economy With Saudi on side, the Brics can change the world The group gathering for its summit could be the architect and engineer of a different world order Nasser Saidi, Economist, Nasser Saidi and Associates
Opinion Economy What China’s economic challenges mean for the Gulf Reducing dependence would be a big macro-economic policy risk Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion Employment The gulf between remote workers and office advocates A legacy of the pandemic is forcing governments to redesign working practices Alex Malouf, Marketing executive
Opinion Economy Islamic economy is the last great untapped market Halal regulation schemes can attract more investment, stimulate trade and boost industry Alicia Buller, Comment editor, AGBI
Opinion Business of Sport When Saudi Arabia caught the football bug Forget the sneering Western media, it's the fans that matter Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion Agriculture Why Arab countries must adopt FDI in agriculture Food security worldwide must come into governments' strategies Martin Keulertz, Lecturer, University of the West of England
Opinion Retail Brands will jump on the social commerce bandwagon in Mena Hurdles remain but e-commerce in the region must evolve Ramez Shehadi & Sandeep Ganediwalla
Opinion Energy Adnoc and Occidental team up to capture carbon dioxide The Gulf has ideal conditions for the vital new technology of direct air capture Robin Mills, CEO, Qamar Energy
Opinion Manufacturing Global EV manufacturers rev up for Gulf race There is a way to go before electric vehicles overtake fossil fuel cars Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion Tech Be yourself: Over-reliance on AI is akin to catfishing The corporate catfisher uses AI to impress online in a way that cannot be supported in reality Katy Holmes, CEO, British Chamber of Commerce Dubai, British Chamber of Commerce Dubai
Opinion Aviation Etihad has designs on the US market The big UAE airlines look set to compete over US skies John Grant, Partner, Midas Aviation
Opinion Media & Advertising Observing Barbie in La La Land Touching on gender, sexuality and empowerment, it has been controversial in some parts of the Middle East Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion Tech How augmented reality could boost your bottom line Marketers must leverage the region’s love of Snapchat and alternative realities Austyn Allison, Middle East advertising expert
Opinion Business of Sport Saudi Arabia: The making of a sports nation The kingdom has crafted a genuine vision aimed at building a sports ecosystem Simon Chadwick, Professor of AfroEurasion sport
Opinion Sustainability ESG straitjacket is too rigid for Middle East economies 'Global South' operates according to different economic, social and cultural structures than the West Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion Entrepreneurs Why startups must factor in ESG for investment success Environmental, social and governance efforts will always pay off in the long run Lucy Chow, Columnist
Opinion Lifestyle California and the Gulf: more unites than divides The UAE, Saudi Arabia and LA have a lot more in common than they might acknowledge Frank Kane, Editor-at-Large, AGBI
Opinion Energy Inside the Gulf’s great energy balancing act The region must be mindful of cannibalising hydrocarbons too early Bill Farren-Price
Opinion Economy The GCC will need to make peace with inflation settling higher Gulf inflation will be more benign but looks set to persist into 2024 Scott Livermore, Chief economist, ME, Oxford Economics