AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAI Governance: Oman signed up as a founding member of a new global AI cooperation body, aiming to shape international standards while building its national AI ecosystem. Investment & Innovation: Oman Investment Authority boosted its startup access via Cambridge and Oxford investments, targeting life sciences, healthcare, advanced tech and quantum. FDI Watch: Oman’s foreign direct investment stock rose 8.7% to OMR32.2bn in Q1 2026, with new inflows hitting OMR2.5bn. Maritime Safety: India’s PM raised safety of Indian sailors with the US amid West Asia disruptions tied to the Strait of Hormuz. Accessibility Push: Oman launched “Purple Saturday” to improve inclusion for people with disabilities through accessible shopping and awareness. Tourism Safety: CDAA expanded water-rescue deployments across Dhofar for Khareef, with monitoring and rapid response. Tech in Healthcare: Aster Hospital (UAE) rolled out advanced heart imaging using optical coherence tomography for more precise artery views. Meta AI Tools: Meta launched self-operating AI features for users and businesses, plus a new “Seller” app for merchants.
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