Opinion Biden Middle East Partner or pariah? Biden must make his mind up on Saudi Murder and the Yemen war versus rising prices at the pump - the US president will have to use all his powers of diplomacy to get what he wants Chris Doyle, Columnist
Opinion Biden Middle East Biden’s focus in Saudi should be on the long-term Mid-term election success will tempt the American president to go for quick wins, but he must enter into talks with an eye on the global demand for energy Karen E Young
Opinion Biden Middle East A picture could paint a thousand words when Biden meets MbS There are many issues to discuss but a simple photograph may reveal all we need to know about US-Saudi relations Simon Henderson, Director, Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Opinion Energy RIP Mohammad Barkindo: a pioneer full of energy The OPEC secretary general cared deeply about climate change and was instrumental in the transition to a decarbonised world Ramy Al-Ashmawy
Opinion Employment Five ways to empower MENA women in the workplace Taking these action points will improve women's careers and help economies grow Norma Taki
Opinion New port plans for Sudan need wider consultation The UAE's plan to invest $6bn in a second port in Sudan has been met with some resistance Tahani Karrar
Opinion Banking & Finance MENA’s crypto mining industry needs to catch up The challenges for digital asset mining in the region include the power costs needed in a hot climate Philip Harvey
Opinion Food & Drink Being Michelin rated is more than just an accolade Dubai's fine diners are not the only people to benefit from Michelin star quality Naim Maadad
Opinion Drone technology will power the Gulf’s fourth industrial revolution Once a gimmick in futuristic novels, drones now have the potential to transform the world we live in Alex Cresniov
Opinion Gulf currencies would prosper if decoupled from the US dollar Countries pegged to the dollar have to follow the Federal Reserve's lead on interest rates, even if it doesn't suit them. For the GCC, it might be time to break free Dr Ryan Lemand
Opinion Business of Sport Rory McIlroy’s cash vs Saudi money: what’s the difference? It's easy for the world No 3 to take the moral high ground over the new LIV Golf series but for the average player this presents a chance to secure their family's future Anil Bhoyrul
Opinion How global brands can get on the road to Babylon The scars of war are rarely seen as Iraq opens its doors to international business Rafat Shawe
Opinion New savings scheme could halt spend now, worry later culture Mindsets need to change if retirees are to enjoy their later years Keren Bobker
Opinion Banking & Finance Crypto scams are widespread – here’s how to protect yourself The UAE's standardisation of crypto transactions has boosted their leverage to buy real-world assets – but there are reasons to remain wary Michael Kortbawi
Opinion Gender gulf remains too wide but new paths are opening to women With just 5.3 percent of board positions in the UAE held by females, the country has set a quota for listed companies to have at least one woman on the board by 2025 Fazeela Gopalani
Opinion Food & Drink Dinner is served – but not like before As people are dining out again, food delivery apps need to rethink their model Naim Maadad
Opinion Say what you mean, mean what you say Empty words could dilute your business mission and drive away valuable employees Dawn Metcalfe, Columnist, AGBI
Opinion Rates rise has come too late to curb inflation Difficult times lie ahead for those already struggling with the cost of living Keren Bobker
Opinion Banking & Finance Bahrain – and the world – needs a centrally-owned digital currency The Bahraini government aims to foster a digitalisation culture and set a framework for the e-economy Hussain Al Alawi, Columnist, AGBI
Opinion Manufacturing Electric vehicles: If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em Opportunities in battery manufacturing as well as clear net-zero goals allow oil-rich countries to embrace the inevitable switch to EVs rather than fear it Robin Mills, CEO, Qamar Energy
Opinion Banking & Finance What I learned from five years at the top The outgoing chairman of the British Business Group Dubai discusses the importance of loyalty, advocacy and resilience for companies and individuals John Martin St. Valery
Opinion Energy UK and UAE are powering the global energy transition A shared passion for reaching net zero binds together two nations known for their historical reliance on fossil fuels Bradley Jones
