AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTransport & Infrastructure: Etihad Rail’s first passenger service has arrived in Abu Dhabi from Fujairah, with the trial journey running about 1h45m and plans to expand from Sept 30 to connect Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Al Dhaid and Fujairah, then push further to Al Dhafra (Dec) and Sharjah (Mar 2027). Fuel Costs: The UAE Fuel Price Committee set lower July 2026 prices: Super 98 at Dh3.40/litre, Special 95 at Dh3.29, E-Plus 91 at Dh3.21, and diesel at Dh3.60. Travel Rules: MoFA says UAE nationals can travel to Lebanon again from June 29, but Twajudi registration is mandatory before departure and must be updated on return. Tech & Sports: Abu Dhabi’s A2RL autonomous racing league is heading to Italy’s Imola on Sept 5 for its first overseas debut. Business & Finance: MidChains CEO Basil Al Askari says sovereign wealth funds are accumulating spot Bitcoin at current “discount” levels, signalling institutional interest. Local Life: Dubai RTA says its smart bus pooling service has served over 193,000 riders, and Dubai Metro’s Gold Line prequalification bids are underway for a $9.2bn expansion. Weather: UAE remains very hot and hazy, with Dubai around 39°C and Abu Dhabi near 41°C.
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