Sarah Townsend

Journalist based in Manchester and previously the UAE. Currently Senior Editor @AGBInsight. Love music, travel, history, food. Views my own.

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@The_Oilholic @AGBInsight Thanks for sharing Gaurav

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Discussed Middle East crisis & its impact on Europe in an interview with Sarah Townsend (@SP_Townsend), Senior Editor @AGBInsight. Many thanks for carrying my thoughts Sarah⬇️
#IranWar presents Europe with a mounting energy crisis https://t.co/Ov1bQ2wOxp
#OOTT #oilandgas #LNG

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Mid-East passenger demand keeps rising but cargo slows https://t.co/vdxMTiMBf3 @IATA

[AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight @agbinews]

Saudi Arabia has mandated significant spending cuts across PIF. #saudiarabia #saudi #PIF #publicinvestmentfund #gigaprojects #worldcup2034 #neom #alula #diriyah #mbs #saudivision2030 #vision2030 https://t.co/WTuMOkWI5q

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Demand for #education technology #edtech is on the rise in the Mena region as countries aim to to bolster learning to drive economic growth. @Taaleem has doubled its investment in edtech over the past five years but says it is selective with its use https://t.co/sFfzDbXiZC

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Super-rich Muslims seek homes in Saudi holy cities https://t.co/6RkvrDkIQE

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London architect HKS to design Diriyah’s 20,000-seat Arena https://t.co/VSy7odPkyY

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For those who want ‘IVF and a holiday’ … Dubai’s next hotel.... @AGBInsight @nowfertility https://t.co/Pc4xP4YHPg

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Neom to produce first green hydrogen this year, CEO says https://t.co/RTMDcO7E5U

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Penalties imposed on the #aviationindustry for failing to meet stringent #sustainability targets will ultimately lead to higher air fares for passengers.

@airarabiagroup @aaviationsummit @ArabAirCarriers @gavgibbon
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Early achievement: #SaudiArabia can mark off the #tourism objective on its checklist for economy diversification under #Vision2030
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@Vision2030Saudi @spagov @Saudi_MT @AhmedAlKhateeb @SaudiTourism @VPasquali @SP_Townsend

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Analysts suggest that ADQ's $35 billion investment in developing a resort on #Egypt's north coast could meet the country's #liquidity needs for the next three to four years. https://t.co/eoqZBxIlWy

@Adq_Official @JamesSwanston @CapEconEmerging @Ali_Metwally_ @OECD @Edmund_Bower

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Dubai South and @aldar to work together on logistics development in the emirate https://t.co/iBjvIfbxNI

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UAE removed from FATF ‘grey list’ https://t.co/yYaMdSXJQi

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The @ADGlobalMarket plans to extend its anti-#greenwashing regulations to banking, insurance and other finance sectors.

@Finance4Change @SP_Townsend
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Gen Z fuels the surge in #LabGrownDiamonds, the fastest-growing segment in jewellery. Insights from Bollywood actor Vivek Anand Oberoi @vivekoberoi & Ricky Vasandani, founders of #SolitarioDiamonds.

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.@etihad predicts ‘remarkable’ year after profitable 2023  @AGBInsight https://t.co/IO0XWqCD6p

[AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight @agbinews]

House sharing thrives in the UK, US, and Europe, but faces challenges in #UAE due to subletting rules. Co-Living Legends is changing this by offering house-share rentals for expats in partnership with developers and landlords https://t.co/gygzFaQaVD
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