AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUAE-Iran Tensions: The UAE strongly condemned Iran’s attack on Iraq’s Kurdistan Region, calling it a violation of Iraq’s sovereignty and a threat to regional security, while also reaffirming solidarity with the Kurdistan Regional Government after reports of missile strikes in Sulaymaniyah. Regional Security & Markets: As the US and Iran trade strikes and expand targets to infrastructure, the Strait of Hormuz risk keeps investors nervous—Dubai’s index fell to a five-week low while Abu Dhabi held up better. Abu Dhabi Economy: Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre reported Dh117bn in real estate transactions in H1 2026, with major growth in sales and foreign direct investment. Finance & Telecom: e& completed its Vodafone stake sale, netting total cash proceeds of about $5.95bn, and FAB reiterated its top-tier credit ratings with AA- or equivalent. Tech & Compliance: A UAE Ministry of Finance pre-approval cleared Tax Star as an e-invoicing provider as the law rolls out in stages from 2027. Culture & Family: Louvre Abu Dhabi opens “A Board Game Adventure” on July 18, a hands-on exhibition for families running until April 2027. Road Safety: Dubai Police summoned a driver who removed number plates to dodge enforcement, after AI-enabled systems tracked him during extreme speeding.
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