AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGulf Tensions Escalate: Iran accuses Kuwait of attacking an Iranian vessel and detaining four nationals in the Persian Gulf, demanding their immediate release and warning it may respond. Ceasefire Pressure in Lebanon: Israeli strikes intensified across Lebanon, with health authorities reporting at least 12 deaths in multiple attacks despite a fragile US-mediated ceasefire. Kuwait Development Push: The Cabinet reviewed progress on the long-delayed Dhaman health assurance hospitals and discussed major reform and security priorities, while PM-chaired talks also focused on T2 airport momentum. Trade & Logistics: Kuwait Customs launched a pre-clearance system for land imports to speed up goods release and cut paperwork. Energy Shock Watch: The IEA warns global oil inventories are being drawn down at a record pace as Strait of Hormuz disruptions bite, keeping prices and shipping costs under pressure. Business & Finance: NBK was named “Best Bank in Kuwait 2026,” and Action Energy reported strong Q1 results amid continued rig utilization and backlog.
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