AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoIran-Hormuz Flashpoint: The US struck two Iranian-flagged oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman as the blockade tightened, while Iran’s Revolutionary Guard warned any attack on its vessels would trigger “heavy assault” on US bases—amid a ceasefire that looks increasingly fragile and a fresh push for Iran to respond to a US peace offer. Shipping Pressure: Reuters reports Iraq and Pakistan have struck side arrangements with Tehran to keep crude and LNG moving through Hormuz, raising fears of selective control replacing a full shutdown. Oman-India Trade: Oman’s FTA with India is now widely expected to start on June 1, with duty-free access for most Indian exports. Oman Projects & Industry: Sohar Titanium has entered its final development phase at 90% completion, moving toward early production. Gulf Diplomacy: Oman’s FM Sayyid Badr held calls with Estonia and the Netherlands, stressing dialogue to restore maritime navigation and supply chains.
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