AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy and Shipping: Two tankers were hit near Saudi Arabia’s Jubail coast, while Brent crude climbed above $110 a barrel amid wider regional supply fears. Travel Disruptions: Air India and Air India Express extended cancellations to Jeddah, Riyadh and Dammam through October 24 as security concerns disrupt Gulf travel. Yemen and West Bank: Three children were reported killed in an airstrike in Yemen; Houthi authorities blamed Saudi Arabia, which had not commented. A Washington Post photographer was also seriously injured in an attack by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank. Industry: A Turkish-Libyan venture plans a $2.5 billion iron plant near Benghazi, aiming to produce more than eight million tonnes a year and expand Libya’s industrial exports. Egypt: President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said his term would end in 2030 and proposed a 30-month military academy programme to prepare future leaders. Digital Infrastructure: The World Economic Forum urged MENA countries to treat AI data centres as critical infrastructure and plan for their growing power needs.
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