AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoChild Safety Rules: The UAE Cabinet has approved a nationwide ban on social media for children under 15, with platforms required to disable underage accounts and use strict age verification (no self-declared ages). Teens aged 15-16 can use platforms only with stronger safeguards like content filters, limits on unknown contacts, screen-time tools and parental oversight. Market & Energy Mood: UAE stocks jumped as US-Iran ceasefire optimism lifted sentiment—ADX rose 1.17% and Dubai’s DFMG index climbed 2.51%—while the IEA said UAE oil output could top 5 million bpd in 2027. Housing Push: Abu Dhabi inaugurated the AED738m Al Samha Housing Project with 242 villas, parks, a mosque and retail areas on 50 hectares. Travel Update: The UK Foreign Office lifted “all but essential” travel advice for the UAE and other Gulf states, but warned the situation remains unpredictable. Business & Connectivity: DMCC launched its Future of Trade 2026 report, saying the UAE will act as a “connector economy” as trade shifts toward South-South corridors. Aviation: Air Arabia launched direct Sharjah–Aleppo flights from July 4. Legal & Public Order: Dubai courts upheld a Dhs80,000 defamation ruling over social media posts, and Dubai Police returned a tourist’s lost Dhs3,000 via bank transfer.
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