AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRegional Markets & Energy Risk: Saudi shares edged up while Qatar slipped as investors weighed uncertainty around a possible US-Iran ceasefire extension and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz; Bahrain and Kuwait stayed shut for Eid. Bapco Energies Talent Pipeline: Bapco Energies launched the NBH Future Energy Leaders Scholarship and Career Development Programme, with applications opening June 15 to build Bahraini talent for the energy sector. Hospitality Education Boost: Vatel Bahrain was named “Leading Hospitality and Tourism Management Institution in the Middle East for 2026,” highlighting industry-linked training partnerships. Sustainability on the Ground: Skal Bahrain Club 370 held a tree-planting drive at the Gulf Hotel Bahrain, pushing community-led sustainability. Waste & Recycling Policy Pressure: MPs and the Southern Municipal Council renewed calls to revive Bahrain’s coloured waste bag plan, arguing black-bag mixing is costing “millions of dinars” in lost recycling value. Industrial/Construction Watch: Chinese contractor COOEC installed a major offshore jacket for Saudi Aramco’s Abu Safah field in shared Bahrain-Saudi waters, advancing regional offshore development. Trade Signals Beyond Bahrain: Saudi non-oil exports rose 18.9% in 2025, driven by a surge in re-exports—another reminder of how logistics and trade flows are reshaping Gulf industry.
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