AGP Executive Report
Last update: 14 minutes agoGulf Energy Shock: Brent surged above $90 as US-Iran strikes intensified and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz stayed largely stalled, with reports of tankers hit and a vessel fire near Oman adding fresh risk for regional supply chains. Bahrain Under Fire: Iran’s IRGC claimed “heavy blows” in Bahrain and Kuwait, while Bahrain reported intercepted Iranian aerial attacks and warned about debris; the US Embassy in Bahrain also issued a security alert to Americans in Manama. Diplomacy Still Flickers: Iran said mediators have conveyed proposals and its interior minister is traveling to Pakistan, as Qatar and Pakistan floated a plan to return to pre-July 9 positions and restart talks. Local Industry & Services: Bahrain launched a unified remote customer service centre for municipal services, aiming to streamline licensing, records, complaints, and building-permit support through one hotline and digital channels. Trade Tools for Importers/Exporters: Tradloc rolled out a GCC market intelligence platform combining commodity price insights, sea freight estimation, and trade calculation tools for businesses across the region. Workforce Development: Eskan Bank launched the 4th edition of its Kafaat training programme, and Al Salam Bank opened the 20th summer internship edition for Bahraini youth.
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