AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUAE Foreign Policy: The UAE condemned “hostile Iranian attacks” targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, Iraq’s Kurdistan region and the Saudi carrier “Sidr” in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a grave threat to navigation and a violation of UN rules on freedom of shipping. Government & AI: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid said the UAE will not wait for “perfect conditions” as the Cabinet backs a major Agentic AI push for government services and approves an AI curriculum for all UAE schools. Abu Dhabi Culture: DCT Abu Dhabi launched the Ajyal Poetry Lab for UAE nationals aged 14–18 to nurture Nabati poetry talent, ending with a performance at Al Ain Book Festival’s “Poetry Nights.” Air Travel: Abu Dhabi airports reported flight disruptions as regional tensions rose, with multiple Etihad and Air Arabia delays. Economy & Trade: BlackRock says GCC investment could reach $2.1tn by 2030, shifting toward resilient trade routes, digital infrastructure and critical services. Business & Tech: Swiss ADAPT opened its fourth global office in Abu Dhabi. Dubai Lifestyle/Health: Dubai gold prices fell again, while a Dubai wellness trend story highlighted NAD IV therapy’s growing popularity. Humanitarian: The Ahmed bin Zayed Foundation pledged Dh3m to support Gaza amputees via the UAE’s Step of Hope programme.
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