AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoUAE-Iraq Solidarity: The UAE strongly condemned Iran’s drone attack on the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, targeting the office of Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and a senior security official’s residence in Erbil, calling it a flagrant violation of sovereignty and pledging full support to Iraq and the KRG. Abu Dhabi Business & Tech: Schneider Electric will host its Innovation Summit Middle East & Africa in Abu Dhabi on Sept 15-16, focusing on energy tech and AI readiness for resilient digital infrastructure. SME Push in Dubai: Dubai Chambers signed an MoU with Trendyol to help SMEs onboard faster with commission discounts, ad credits and training. Education Tech: Alef Education expands Alef Pathways across Science plus Arabic and English reading for 2026-27, aiming to close learning gaps with real-time progress tracking. Hormuz Tensions: Shipping remains disrupted as another vessel was hit near the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran also claiming it detained a UAE-owned tanker under new transit rules. Tourism Spotlight: Abu Dhabi launched the Visitor Experience Awards to recognise excellence across tourism and frontline service teams. Weather Note: Suhail (Canopus) returns on Aug 24, signalling a gradual easing of summer heat.
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