AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoMaritime Security: Bahrain joined Qatar, Kuwait and Egypt in condemning an Iranian attack on two UAE ADNOC tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a violation of UN Security Council Resolution 2817 and a threat to freedom of navigation. Shipping & Trade: DHL Express expanded its China-to-Europe air cargo network, completing a major Shenzhen “Super Gateway” upgrade and launching a new Shanghai–Bangkok–Bahrain–Brussels route, boosting capacity for time-definite industrial shipments. Regional Defence: Turkey’s defence ministry detailed the Saudi–Turkey–Pakistan tripartite pact, including plans for joint exercises and deeper defence-industry cooperation, while Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz briefed President Zardari on implementation. Bahrain Business & Industry: Bahrain’s Benayat building-permit portal added services and cut average permit issuance time to 1.9 days, while the Industry and Commerce Ministry shut an unlicensed restaurant after food-safety and licensing checks. Local Economy: Foreign direct investment in Bahrain rose to BD17.64bn by end-March 2026, led by finance and manufacturing. Food & Agriculture: LuLu Hypermarket and The Avenues launched the Bahrain Jumbo Loz Festival, spotlighting local loz, figs and dates.
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