AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHormuz Standoff: Iran says the Strait of Hormuz won’t reopen until the US “corrects” its behavior, demanding an end to the blockade, sanctions relief, asset releases and compensation—while the US continues enforcement, redirecting 55 commercial vessels and boarding 2. Red Sea Escalation: Yemen’s Houthis claimed attacks on Saudi energy assets, including an Aramco refinery, raising risks for maritime trade. Gaza Deadlock: Israel’s Netanyahu rejected a US-backed plan tied to Hamas disarmament and withdrawal steps, keeping civilians trapped amid ongoing violence. Palestinian Christian Community: Israel closed the West Bank village of Taybeh to nonresidents, citing settler attacks. Qatar-Egypt Investment: Qatari Diar launched phase one of Alam Al Roum on Egypt’s North Coast, a $29.7bn mixed-use project with handover targeted for 2030. Philippines Energy Strain: The DOE is still struggling with power supply fixes as alerts worsen, while the economy faces weaker growth momentum. Markets & Oil: Oil prices extended gains on Hormuz uncertainty; regional investors stayed cautious amid Middle East risk and upcoming data.
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