AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLebanon Crisis: Fresh Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon hours after a ceasefire was reported, killing at least seven people including two children, while mediators scramble as fighting threatens the fragile US-Iran truce. US-Iran Diplomacy: US envoy Steve Witkoff and Iran FM Abbas Araghchi are set for Switzerland talks after Friday negotiations were postponed, but Lebanon flare-ups have already disrupted the schedule. Oil & Inflation: Markets are reacting to the ceasefire and Hormuz reopening hopes, with analysts warning recovery of flows could take months; in parallel, economists expect energy prices to keep inflation pressure elevated. Regional Politics: Pakistan’s interior minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Iran for talks tied to the stalled Switzerland track. Gulf Business & Industry: Hanwha signed a UAE teaming deal to produce K9 howitzers across the Middle East, while WABAG expanded in the Gulf with UAE wastewater and Kuwait desalination wins. Local Impact: Iraq’s 2027 budget plan prioritises high-impact projects and fiscal reforms, and Pakistan gold prices slipped as Middle East risk eased.
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