AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Tensions: Iran and Oman say they’ve agreed new entry and exit routes, but Tehran insists the strait won’t reopen until the US meets its conditions; meanwhile, an Iranian commercial vessel was hit near Qeshm Island, killing one and injuring others, as UKMTO reported another projectile strike and fires. Oil Supply Pressure: Saudi Arabia shut its East-West pipeline after a drone attack, while the US reportedly cut tanker escort coverage to twice daily; Brent stayed above $100, and shipping disruptions are again raising global fuel fears. US-Iran Escalation: Trump claimed US strikes destroyed multiple Iranian tankers, while Iran’s IRGC rejected any US control over Hormuz. Oman Economy & Energy: Oman’s refinery output fell 3.7% to 129.08 million barrels by end-July; inflation rose to 3.4% in August, driven by transport and food. Tourism & Housing: Al Dakhiliyah is rehabilitating historic quarters to boost tourism and investment, and North Al Sharqiyah is pushing housing and urban projects. Public Safety: Oman’s food safety centre warned against buying or eating certain pufferfish species.
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