AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoM&A Momentum: AD Ports Group agreed to buy Germany’s MBS Logistics for Dhs300m, boosting its logistics scale and Central Europe reach. Aviation Build-Out: Emirates broke ground on a $5.1b MRO engineering complex at Dubai South, aiming to start operations in 2030 and expand heavy-maintenance capacity. AI & Startups: Lawyeree raised $8m+ after joining FasterCapital’s female entrepreneurship push, while Dubai Holding teamed with Microsoft to roll out AI across its businesses. Geopolitics & Energy Shock: Tensions around Iran kept oil volatile after Trump said he paused planned strikes at Gulf allies’ request, as drone incidents near UAE’s Barakah nuclear plant added risk premiums. UAE Tech & Security: A Sharjah-led research effort proposed a system to manage urban drone traffic safely. Finance Watch: The Indian rupee slid to fresh lows versus Gulf currencies, with remittance values rising for expatriates.
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