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Sarah Townsend

Sarah Townsend

Senior Editor / Commissioning Editor at Arabian Gulf Business Insight(AGBI)

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    Recent Articles

    agbi.com

    Petrofac collapse ‘could disrupt entire Gulf energy sector’

    Stricken oil and gas contractor Petrofac was executing billions of dollars of projects in the UAE when it filed for administration in the UK
    about 1 month ago
    agbi.com

    Audi Capital’s $40m fund will shake up regional art investing

    Riyadh bank Audi Capital's $40 million fund aims to draw new investors to the region’s art scene and provide a platform for emerging talent
    2 months ago
    agbi.com

    Three developers join forces for Saudi ‘co-living’ plan

    A trio of property companies in Saudi Arabia have set up a joint venture with the aim of developing 'co-living' accommodation
    2 months ago
    agbi.com

    UAE seeks tougher action on weak company audits

    UAE market regulators have highlighted auditing challenges and are calling for improvements to weed out financial crime and aid investment
    4 months ago
    agbi.com

    NMC-EY court case spotlights issues with big four’s offshoots

    A $2.7 billion negligence case against London's EY is the latest in a string of apparent failings by the big four's regional offshoots
    4 months ago
    agbi.com

    Workplace saving scheme slow to catch on in the UAE

    UAE companies are reluctant to ditch end-of-service gratuities widespread in the region in favour of workplace saving and pensions schemes
    5 months ago
    agbi.com

    First-time buyers get help in pricey Dubai housing market

    A Dubai Land Department initiative aims to make it easier for first-timers to enter the property market, which had a record-breaking Q2
    5 months ago
    agbi.com

    Saudi prince to launch $5bn funds for GCC food security

    A Riyadh private equity firm and Canada's Cordiant Group plan to set up funds worth $5 billion targeting GCC agricultural investments
    6 months ago
    agbi.com

    Mena reaches for tech to upgrade results in education

    Demand for education technology, or edtech, is growing in the Middle East as countries seek to bolster learning to drive economic growth
    over 1 year ago
    agbi.com

    Real estate broker licence numbers in Kuwait rise by 17%

    Almost 230 new licences were issued to real estate agents in Kuwait in 2023, a 17 percent rise on 2022's figure
    almost 2 years ago
    agbi.com

    UK’s non-dom shake-up to attract high earners to Gulf

    UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt's plans to scrap the non-domicile regime could prompt an influx of expats and returning nationals to the Gulf
    almost 2 years ago
    agbi.com

    Etihad posts soaring net profit and anticipates IPO

    Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways grew its net profit more than fivefold to AED525 million in 2023, helped by a 40 percent increase in passengers
    almost 2 years ago
    agbi.com

    For those who want ‘IVF and a holiday’ … Dubai’s next hotel

    An IVF provider that runs clinics in the UK, US and Europe is opening a 'fertility hotel' aimed at medical tourists travelling to the UAE
    almost 2 years ago
    agbi.com

    Cost of Red Sea shipping insurance rises 2,700%

    The cost of insurance to protect ships against war losses has jumped twenty-fold since Houthi rebels began firing on vessels in the Red Sea
    almost 2 years ago
    agbi.com

    Healthcare, hydrogen and more: Saudi-Thai deals in sight

    Saudi Arabia and Thailand have patched up a lengthy diplomatic spat and are working on deals in healthcare, hydrogen and agriculture
    almost 2 years ago
    agbi.com

    Inside Saudi Arabia’s plans to raise the bar on education

    Saudi Arabia has launched a series of initiatives aimed at addressing quality and resource shortages within the education sector
    over 2 years ago
    agbi.com

    Dow Chemical oils wheels for Saudi Arabia expansion

    US multinational The Dow Chemical Company plans expansion in Saudi Arabia to capitalise on higher demand since the Ukraine crisis
    over 2 years ago
    agbi.com

    Saudi’s wealth fund enters $7.3bn camel dairy market

    Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has established a company, Sawani, to produce and distribute camel milk and other dairy products
    over 2 years ago
    agbi.com

    Iraq’s Amwaj builds $3bn portfolio in ‘virgin country’

    Iraq-based developer Amwaj International is taking advantage of the country's growing economy to offer high-rise, high-end apartments
    over 2 years ago
    agbi.com

    Oman tourism goals face an uphill road to success

    Oman is making a tourism push but competition from Gulf neighbours and a comparatively low profile are potential roadblocks to its goals
    over 2 years ago
    agbi.com

    The Pointe is latest rebuild in Dubai’s property upswing

    The Pointe in Dubai is the latest in a string of destinations that are being redeveloped to capitalise on a growing property market
    over 2 years ago