AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCybersecurity Push: Bahrain has landed the first DEFCON Middle East conference, partnering with the National Cyber Security Center to bring the global ethical-hacking community to Manama and train a new pipeline of cyber talent. Labour Reform: MPs are backing a change that would let courts order reinstatement for unfairly dismissed private-sector workers, arguing compensation alone can’t fix the damage. Business & Finance: HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister met JPMorgan Chase’s Commercial and Investment Bank co-CEO, underlining Bahrain’s push to deepen global banking partnerships. Shipping & Industry: ASRY and India’s Priya Blue launched a Bahrain-based ship recycling joint venture, with the first dismantling vessel arriving and capacity aimed at compliant end-of-life processing. Telecom Convenience: Batelco by Beyon rolled out “Postpaid World,” bundling local and international roaming into one plan from BD15/month. Regional Context: Gulf bourses edged up as Trump’s Iran comments eased nerves, while the wider Iran crisis continues to shape risk appetite.
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