AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSharia & Private Markets: Record Asset Management launched “Record Amanah,” a Sharia-compliant private markets and private equity platform for institutional investors, built with London’s Khalij Group and designed to keep Record’s investment, risk and governance standards. Sustainable Finance (Egypt): Egypt granted “golden licences” to AMEA Power-linked BESS projects totaling 1.5GWh and $800m—aimed at boosting renewables, grid stability and local battery manufacturing. Sustainable Bonds (Jordan): Housing Bank issued Jordan’s first Blue Bond—$100m under a $200m program with EBRD—earmarking proceeds for water resource management and the National Water Carrier Project. Payments & Insurance (UAE): Policybazaar.ae partnered with Tabby to offer interest-free split payments for motor and health insurance premiums, letting customers pay in 4, 6, 8 or 12 monthly instalments with zero interest and zero processing fees. Markets Shock (US-Iran): Trump’s declaration that the Iran MoU/ceasefire is “over” sent oil up sharply and rattled risk assets across the region, with Israeli insurers/clean-tech sliding and Gulf/Asia equities turning risk-off.
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