AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDigital Finance & Crypto: Beyon Money Business and BitOasis Bahrain launched a secure closed-loop wallet integration, letting customers fund BitOasis Bahrain crypto accounts directly from Beyon Money wallets under Bahrain’s CBB crypto-asset rules. Regional Trade & Policy: Saudi Arabia will host the second EU-GCC summit on Oct. 24, aiming to deepen political and economic ties; EU-GCC goods trade hit €165.6bn in 2025. Bahrain Business & Talent: Tamkeen backed Bahraini firms’ participation at LEAP Riyadh and channels BD 2.6bn into the economy, while Bahrain’s Digital Innovation Awards 2026 named an independent judging panel. Bahrain Corporate Governance: A royal edict reconstituted Mumtalakat’s board of directors for a four-year term. Energy & Shipping Risk: Renewed US-Iran strikes are again disrupting the Strait of Hormuz, with oil prices rising and shipping leaders warning that seafarers must not be used as geopolitical leverage. Travel Impact: EASA advised airlines to avoid Persian Gulf airspace over Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE until Sept. 30, with knock-on flight delays expected across the region. AI Infrastructure Watch: Gulf states continue pushing AI data-centre buildouts despite drone and conflict risks, underscoring the region’s shift beyond oil.
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