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Shane McGinley
Verified
Middle East Editor, AGBI
Dubai
Beats
Biography
An award-winning editor with over 20 years experience in the media industry, across newspapers, magazines, digital and video content. I have undertaken a number of roles, including a columnist for a broadsheet newspaper, a roving reporter for a national radio station and lead of an editorial department, managing an international team of reporters. I have been resident in Dubai since 2008, during which I have worked at a number of outlets, including Expo 2020 Dubai, Thomson Reuters, ITP Media Group and Arab News. In 2015, I attended the International Journalists Seminar at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York City as one of the winners of the Citi Journalistic Excellence Awards.
Business Community , Middle East
music, beauty, shopping.
Content
By Gavin Gibbon Verified, Shane McGinley Verified, Sam Bridge, Andrew Sambidge| Arabian Business (English) Verified Skip to content car sales car sales Online retail giant dubizzle share data on most popular car models in the UAE Latest in car sales car sales by Andrew Sambidge Sun 6 Feb 2022Sun 6 Feb 2022 Regional boss says MG now has a 3.8% market share in the GCC after total sales of 41,165 units in 2021 automobile industry Saudi Arabia represented Peugeot’s highest volume of H1 2021 sales, seeing a 124% increase when compared to 2020 BMW New brand rankings reveal enduring appeal of Toyota, Lexus, Honda...
By Shane McGinley Verified| AGBI@ Alamy/Jackie Ellis via Reuters Adeera will build new hotelsTraining programmes for SaudisGoal of 150m annual touristsSaudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has launched Adeera, a hotel management company. The aim is to develop homegrown Saudi hotel brands and help the kingdom achieve its goal of attracting 150 million annual tourists.
By Shane McGinley Verified| AGBI@ Alamy/Illustronaut via Reuters Connect 15.3% growth in OctoberPartly down to Red Sea crisisIATA warning for 2025The Middle East-Europe route for air cargo was the fastest growing in the world in October, according to International Air Transport Association figures. Annual growth in cargo tonne-kilometres stood at 15.3 percent in October, IATA said. The global average is 9.8 percent and the Middle East average is 4.5 percent.
Company Info
AGBI
AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight is a business news platform that focuses on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, particularly the Arabian Gulf. Based in London, AGBI serves as a full-spectrum media outlet, providing real-time coverage of business developments, financial markets, and economic trends. The platform is designed for market leaders and decision-makers, offering breaking news, in-depth reports, and expert commentary on sectors such as finance, energy, and policy. AGBI features authoritative analysis and opinions from industry leaders, helping professionals understand market dynamics in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies and broader MENA affairs. The company employs a dedicated team, including an Editor-in-Chief and a Senior Editor, and targets C-suite executives, investors, and policymakers who require timely insights for strategic decision-making. AGBI publishes its content exclusively in English, utilizing a digital-first approach to reach its influential audience.
Founded: 2022