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How port disruption and risk at Hormuz affect global trade

On Day 4 of the US/Israel war against Iran, I shared comments with Jennifer George for Fast Company Middle East…

1 month ago

Eyes on the prize: UAE moves from pipeline to delivery in 2026

In article by Alicia Buller for Partnerships Bulletin titled "Eyes on the prize: UAE moves from pipeline to delivery in…

3 months ago

Saudi Arabia proposes hosting WTO meeting in 2028

Thank you to Deepthi Nair for inviting me to comment for The National News on Saudi Arabia proposing to host…

4 months ago

A treasurer’s survival guide to navigating geopolitical risk

In my latest opinion piece for AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight, I am proposing a treasurer’s survival guide to…

5 months ago

Are the US and the EU being outflanked by China in the Middle East?

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Sarwar Kashmeri on his podcast Polaris Live to answer this and other…

7 months ago

Trump’s tariff plays make for unpredictable partnerships

Thank you to Valentina Pasquali for inviting me to comment for AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight on the pressure…

7 months ago

India turns to Gulf jewellery market to offset US tariffs

I shared comments with Deepthi Nair for The National News on Indian jewellery makers turning to the GCC markets to…

8 months ago

Navigating new frontiers: Japan and the UAE’s space partnership

The growing space cooperation between Japan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a fascinating example of strategic synergy that…

9 months ago

EU votes to remove UAE from ‘high-risk’ money-laundering list

I was quoted by Deepthi Nair in an article for The National News on the EU removing the UAE from…

9 months ago

Gulf walks trade tightrope amid Trump’s tariff volatility

As the 2025 BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro is just ending, I shared comments with Valentina Pasquali for AGBI…

9 months ago