AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoIran Deal/Strait of Hormuz: Trump says a US-Iran peace deal is “largely negotiated” with “final aspects” being discussed and claims the Strait of Hormuz will be reopened, but Tehran immediately pushed back, insisting any reopening plan is “incomplete” and that the waterway stays under Iranian management—keeping Gulf markets on edge. Kuwait Courts/Corruption: A Kuwait Criminal Court jailed a Deportation Department officer for four years with hard labor after convicting him of forging an appeal letter to overturn deportation orders in return for bribes. Health Funding: Kuwait’s Health Ministry undersecretary met WHO chief Tedros in Geneva to discuss sustaining health financing, strengthening early warning systems, and backing a more prepared global health system. Environment: Kuwait marked World Turtle Day with renewed focus on plastic pollution and “ghost nets,” highlighting rescue and rehabilitation efforts for sea turtles. NBK Business: NBK says it exceeded its interim carbon-emissions reduction target and launched an “AI Mindset” e-learning program to embed AI use across staff roles. Gold Watch: Gold prices across the Gulf, including Kuwait, were largely flat on May 24 as traders paused after recent volatility. Sports: Kuwait Volleyball Association plans to restart and finish the league in September after a long suspension.
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