AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoUAE-Iran Tensions: The US ended airstrikes on Iran, but new unclaimed strikes hit southern Iran as the region braces for escalation, with sirens reported across Gulf states including Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar. Telecom Deal: Abu Dhabi’s e& agreed to sell its full Vodafone stake in a roughly $5.95bn deal, with French tycoon Xavier Niel’s family vehicle set to become Vodafone’s top shareholder. Markets: UAE stocks rebounded as E& surged on the Vodafone news; Emirates Global Aluminium also restarted feedstock production at Al Taweelah. Transport & Mobility: Abu Dhabi launched a central control room to oversee autonomous vehicle operations; Dubai’s Palm Monorail reopened after six months of maintenance; RTA announced temporary traffic diversions. Aviation & Travel: flydubai resumes flights to Aleppo with a daily service from July 20; Emirates will bring its A380 to Delhi from Oct 25 and expand Premium Economy across Indian cities. Business & Development: Ajman Bank opened a new corporate office in Dubai; Emrill opened a central warehouse in Ras Al Khor; Aldar unveiled Yas Point, a Dh6bn waterfront destination on Yas Island. Health & Society: Dubai Health and Rush University System for Health signed a strategic collaboration to improve care quality; UAE doctors warn screens and less outdoor time are worsening childhood eyesight issues.
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