AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWeather Watch: NCM forecasts Sunday partly cloudy skies with possible rain in eastern areas, light-to-moderate winds and temperatures ranging roughly from 32–47°C in Abu Dhabi and 33–46°C in Dubai. Travel Alerts: US embassies across the Middle East, including the UAE, urged Americans to “consider departing” or be ready to leave amid heightened Iran-related tensions, warning of possible flight cancellations and airspace closures. Regional Tensions: Trump threatened more strikes on Iran as Kuwait reported drone attacks and a tanker was hit in the Strait of Hormuz, while Israel carried out heavy strikes on Gaza after Hamas agreed to disarm. UAE Energy & Markets: IEA data says UAE crude output hit a record 4.1m bpd in June; ADNOC will overhaul Abu Dhabi crude pricing to a Platts Dubai benchmark from Nov 1. Health Update: Emirates Drug Establishment approved Lipfendra for high LDL cholesterol, making the UAE the second country globally to authorise it. Security & Crime: Reuters reports a Dubai crypto exchange, Shelbit, was used to route at least $4bn tied to an Iran-linked sanctions-evasion network involving thousands of illegal gambling sites. Local Life: Dubai Police graduated 286 students from its Hatta Summer Programme, and Sharjah Police recovered stolen items worth about Dhs500,000 in under three hours.
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