AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOman Food Security: A Dhofar University workshop says food security hinges less on production and imports and more on logistics—transport links, refrigerated storage, distribution costs, labour, inflation and seasonal demand—driving fruit and vegetable prices, with logistics cited as behind nearly 96% of price impact. Mazoon Copper Project: In Al Dhahirah, major earthworks for the Mazoon Copper Project are finished, clearing the way for faster build-out of the integrated copper-gold mine targeting ~2.5m tonnes of ore annually and first production aligned to a 2027 launch timeline. Oman Surgery Breakthrough: Sultan Qaboos University Hospital performed Oman’s first near-total pancreatectomy on a 12-week-old infant using minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery, marking a step in local high-precision paediatric care. Regional Tech & Trade Corridors: Analysis highlights how the India–Middle East–Europe corridor is reshaping Eurasian trade as an alternative to China’s Belt and Road approach. Energy Shock Watch: With US-Iran tensions flaring around the Strait of Hormuz, markets react to ceasefire extension reports and renewed strikes—keeping fuel and shipping uncertainty front and centre for the region.
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