AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoGaza Diplomacy Under Pressure: U.S. envoy Jared Kushner told Hamas it must disarm in Gaza or face an Israeli operation to “finish the job,” after rare Cairo talks and continued deadlock over a peace roadmap. Hormuz Energy Shock: Strait of Hormuz tensions and attacks on tankers are keeping oil elevated, with the U.S. diesel crack hitting a record as supply disruptions from Iran and Ukraine collide with peak demand. Regional Security Signals: Oman’s Sultan met UAE’s president as Gulf tensions intensify, while U.S.-Iran talks remain stuck near a 60-day deadline. Market Mood in Asia: Pakistan’s PSX closed higher as energy stocks gained on stronger oil prices and optimism around refinery upgrades, while investors elsewhere stayed cautious amid Middle East uncertainty. Jordan-China Ties: King Abdullah II sat for a Xinhua interview ahead of a state visit to China, highlighting a decade of strategic partnership and expanding cooperation. Local Economy Glitch: Indonesia marked its 81st Independence Day in Qatar with a flag-raising ceremony, underscoring unity and diaspora pride.
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