AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUS-Iran Talks & Markets: Iran says it will not meet top US envoys in Doha and wants ceasefire terms settled first, keeping the Strait of Hormuz reopening and oil supply in focus; oil prices swung as investors weigh supply risk versus negotiation progress. Iraq’s Fintech/Infra Push: Region Trade Bank overhauled its board with international financial-integrity and sanctions experts as Iraq’s banking connectivity grows; Iraq also moved to market cross-border internet transit capacity via a Qatar deal, aiming to position itself as a regional data corridor. Crypto & Sanctions: Israel Katz announced sanctions on 37 IRGC-linked crypto wallets, while the US and GCC coordinated actions targeting Hezbollah’s financial infrastructure. Islamic Finance Deal: BlueFive Capital and Al Murjan completed a transaction to create BlueFiveSidra, building a global Sharia-compliant asset platform across the GCC and parts of Southeast Asia. Energy Transition in Saudi: Saudi Arabia qualified 27 firms for the next round of BESS projects, prequalifying six utility-scale storage projects totaling 3,000MW. Development Finance: The World Bank approved a $700m loan for Jordan to unlock private investment and jobs, including green and digital reforms. UNRWA Funding Pressure: Türkiye and Palestine’s envoy urged stronger political and financial support for UNRWA amid escalating political pressure and funding shortfalls.
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