AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoIran–US Strikes and Gulf Water Risk: Iranian attacks damaged a Kuwait desalination plant, underlining how Gulf drinking water depends on vulnerable coastal infrastructure. Trade and Energy Routes: Turkey and Iraq are close to renewing a one-year extension of their 1973 crude pipeline deal, a key alternative as Hormuz disruptions reshape oil flows. Iraq–US Business Push: Iraq’s PM oversaw 48 MoUs with US firms worth $60bn+, including pipeline work tied to Mediterranean routes. Egypt Water Skills: Egypt will open five Egyptian-Italian applied technology schools focused on water resources and irrigation, training for pumping, water treatment and desalination. Egypt Animal Health Misinformation: An Agriculture Ministry official denied claims of “50 million dogs,” stressing a unified, long-term stray animal management plan. Pakistan–Iran Commerce: Pakistan’s business lobby says Pak–Iran trade could reach $10bn annually with better banking and cross-border procedures. Weather Watch: Pakistan’s PMD forecasts widespread monsoon rains, windstorms and thundershowers from July 18–25, with flood and landslide risks. Poultry Export Outlook: Indonesia is exploring poultry exports to China and the Middle East to absorb domestic oversupply.
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