AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Crisis: The UAE condemned Iranian cruise-missile attacks on two Emirati supertankers, Mombasa and Al Bahiyah, in Omani waters, killing one Indian seafarer and injuring eight others; the GCC and Qatar also denounced the strikes as dangerous escalation and a breach of international law. Diplomatic Fallout: India summoned Iran’s deputy envoy after the deaths and injuries, while the UAE said it is at the highest readiness and reserves the right to respond. Aviation Disruptions: EASA reinstated a tougher advisory urging airlines to avoid Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the UAE and areas near the Gulf of Oman until July 29, as regional tensions keep routes and schedules unstable. Energy Security Moves: With Hormuz risk rising, Dubai is planning a new port to bypass the strait, and Masdar reached financial close on a major Abu Dhabi 5.2GW solar-plus-19GWh storage project aimed at round-the-clock power. UAE Life & Economy: The UAE launched a higher education award to foster a “culture of excellence,” while motorists were warned about fake online car insurance scams.
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