AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Pressure: Iran has launched “Hormuz Safe,” a Bitcoin-backed shipping insurance push, while also creating a new Persian Gulf Strait Authority to manage traffic and real-time updates—moves that keep markets on edge as the corridor remains a flashpoint. US-Iran Escalation/De-escalation: Trump says the US is holding off on a planned attack on Iran, but also warned the “clock is ticking,” with oil jumping and investors fretting about renewed military action. Gaza Aid Blockade Fight: Türkiye called Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla a “new act of piracy,” as organizers say multiple boats were boarded near Cyprus and Irish activists—including President Connolly’s sister—were detained. Energy Shock Fallout: The IEA warned oil inventories are running dangerously low, and EU ministers warned the Hormuz squeeze could trigger food shortages and give Russia/China leverage over vulnerable states. Regional Transport/Logistics: AD Ports agreed to buy Germany’s MBS Logistics for Dhs300m to expand Central Europe freight and trade lanes. Security Spillover: A Turkey restaurant shooting killed six as a manhunt continues.
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