AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Crisis: The US and Iran traded fresh strikes after an attack on a container ship off Oman, with Washington saying it hit about 140 targets in Iran and Tehran claiming attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan and Oman; the UN chief warned of “catastrophic consequences” and shipping remained disrupted as both sides disputed whether the strait is open. Oman LNG Output: Oman exported 11.9 million tonnes of LNG in 2025, ranking among the world’s top suppliers and running above its 10.4 million tonnes per year installed capacity. Oman–Hong Kong Trade: Oman and Hong Kong pushed investment and trade ties at a Muscat forum, with bilateral merchandise trade around $200m and expectations for steady growth. Water & Jobs: Nama Water Services completed a third phase of its programme, creating 303 new jobs and lifting total opportunities to 1,188, with Omanisation in O&M contracts reaching 90%. Finance & Energy Deals: United Solar secured financial close on its $1.6bn funding round with IFC equity support, while UAE energy transition firm Positive Zero won a $375m loan facility spanning Oman and other GCC markets.
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