AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoIran-US Diplomacy Under Pressure: Iran has sent a revised 14-point peace proposal to the U.S. via Pakistan, but both sides warn they “don’t have much time” as Trump repeats that “the clock is ticking.” Hormuz Supply Risk: With the Strait of Hormuz still a flashpoint, oil and shipping fears are keeping crude near two-week highs and draining commercial inventories fast, according to the IEA. UAE Nuclear Site Incident: Drone strikes near Abu Dhabi’s Barakah nuclear plant triggered a fire, drawing UN alarm and raising escalation risk across the Gulf. Market Spillovers: The ILO warns the conflict could cut global work hours equivalent to 43 million full-time jobs in 2027, while markets react to sanctions talk—India’s GIFT Nifty jumped on reports of possible temporary U.S. oil-supply relief. Sanctions and Corporate Links: The U.S. Treasury says Adani Enterprises will pay $275m to settle alleged Iran sanctions violations tied to LPG purchases. Regional Economy Watch: Iraq posted a $24.7bn 2025 trade surplus on oil exports, even as the wider region braces for more volatility.
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