AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoUAE-Russia Deal: The UAE-Russia Trade in Services and Investment Agreement (TISIA) has entered into force, aiming to boost services market access and investor protections, building on the UAE’s wider trade framework with Russia. Tax & Vaping: The UAE will introduce a minimum excise price for vape liquids from September 1, setting AED1 per millilitre to strengthen compliance and curb low-cost products. Abu Dhabi Security Tech: New anti-drone “cages” have been installed around Abu Dhabi fuel tanks to better protect critical energy infrastructure from drone threats. Sports (UAE Pro League): Al Wasl has signed Iranian striker Mehdi Taremi, adding major firepower as the club pushes for domestic and continental success. Regional Tensions: Iran has warned Gulf states over U.S. military aircraft and refuelling presence amid heightened Gulf standoffs. Weather Watch: The National Centre of Meteorology has issued alerts for light to moderate rain that may turn heavy in parts of the UAE. Culture & Tourism: The UAE joined BRICS Tourism talks in Jaipur and backed the Jaipur Declaration, focusing on AI in tourism, sustainability, skills, and smoother travel facilitation.
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