AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoIran War and Diplomacy: The US struck Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, even as Washington and Tehran signal openness to talks. Iran says it could reopen the waterway if the US lifts its blockade; Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressing for renewed strikes. Oil and Trade: Hopes for negotiations sent oil prices down more than 7%, easing pressure on energy markets after months of disruption to Gulf supplies. China’s Gulf Outreach: President Xi Jinping told Oman’s Sultan Haitham that the Gulf should not become a battleground for major powers. The two countries called for safe navigation through Hormuz and renewed US-Iran dialogue. Gulf Investment: EQT is exploring joint AI and infrastructure deals with sovereign investors in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, including data-centre projects. Humanitarian Aid: The UAE’s Emirates Red Crescent launched a Dh12.5 million winter campaign to help more than 300,000 vulnerable people across 17 countries.
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