AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRoads & Mobility: Dubai’s RTA will open a 5km Emirates Road expansion on Sunday, adding two lanes (boosting capacity from 12,000 to 16,000 vehicles per hour) to ease traffic between Sharjah and Wadi Al Amardi. Energy & Trade: Oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz are edging higher as Gulf producers ramp exports amid Iran-linked shipping risks, helping keep global prices in check. Economy & Business: UAE fintech Fasset says it has raised $68m in Series C, valuing it at $1bn, to expand its regulated stablecoin network for cross-border settlement. Local Governance & Education: The UAE MoE sets a gradual school return for 2026-2027, with reduced attendance hours for KG to Grade 2 in the first week and full-time classes resuming from Sept 4. Women’s Day Spotlight: Emirati Women’s Day coverage highlights women’s leadership across healthcare and the energy sector, including an ADNOC event and an Etihad Rail journey bringing three generations together. Sports: UAE batter Asif Khan receives a 15-month ICC doping ban after admitting a banned substance test result; in cycling, UAE Team Emirates’ Tadej Pogačar wins Vuelta stage six.
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