AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Standoff: Iran has rejected Donald Trump’s “total control” claim, saying the strait will stay closed unless Washington accepts Tehran’s conditions and changes its “behaviour,” while Iran says it is only discussing future management with Oman; Shipping Violence: fresh attacks hit key routes as Houthis killed six in Bab el-Mandeb and US forces fired Hellfire missiles at a vessel in the Gulf of Oman, keeping global shipping and oil markets on edge; Oman Trade & Industry: Port of A’Suwaiq reported strong H1 2026 growth, with cargo up to 560,600 tonnes (+38.6%) and 590 vessels (+35%); Local Economy: ten agreements signed to localise electrical transformer component manufacturing in Oman with about OMR 15m in expected investment; Dhofar Tourism: Salalah Airport saw arrivals rise 8% during the Dhofar Khareef season, with 1,758 flights and 154,529 passengers; Labour Rights: GFOW says underperformance requires warnings, clear shortcomings and a real improvement period before any termination.
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