AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSovereign Wealth Spotlight: Oman Investment Authority (OIA) just posted record 2025 results—OMR2.9bn profit and 14.6% returns—ranking 3rd globally among sovereign funds, with OMR800m paid into the state budget. Oil Market Pressure: The IEA warns commercial oil inventories are being drained fast, with only a few weeks left, raising the odds of more price swings into peak summer demand. Cybersecurity in MENA: INTERPOL’s Operation Ramz has arrested 201 people across 13 countries, targeting phishing and malware scams that hit the region hard. World Cup Shockwaves: FIFA ticket demand is cooling—some resale prices are now under $100—while the US has waived visa bond requirements for eligible 2026 World Cup travelers, easing a major travel cost barrier for fans from Algeria and others. Algeria Business Angle: HD Hyundai XiteSolution secured a large Algeria government order for 316 industrial forklifts, with deliveries planned in phases by August. Education Stress Across Africa: New data flags that over 100m African children and adolescents remain out of school, with progress stalling.
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