AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUAE Education Update: The Ministry of Education says the 2026-2027 school year is fully ready, cancelling homework for kindergarten to Grade 2 and pushing a smarter, more regulated use of technology, alongside evaluating all public schools to target support where it’s needed. Markets & Business: Abu Dhabi stocks stayed resilient while Dubai edged up, with banking and ADNOC-linked shares mixed; meanwhile, Zand added Circle’s USDC to its regulated Dirham stablecoin setup for payments and cross-border activity. Cyber & Digital Policy: Sharjah launched its first comprehensive cybersecurity strategy (2026-2031) to build a “cyber-secure Emirate,” protect digital infrastructure and strengthen readiness. Regional Security & Shipping: With Hormuz still a flashpoint, Iran disputes US claims of mine-clearing and warns US mine-detection vessels could be targets; Saudi Aramco is also offering more oil cargoes via routes outside the strait. Diplomacy & Aid: The UAE condemned attacks on UN peacekeepers in South Sudan and reiterated condolences to Nepal after deadly floods and landslides. Sports & Culture: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix race-day concerts announced with The Chainsmokers and The Script headlining.
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