AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRegional Security: Iran launched missile and drone strikes targeting U.S. interests across the Gulf, with Bahrain reporting air-defense interceptions and “potential threat” alerts as sirens sounded; Kuwait also reported a drone-linked fire at a residential complex, while the U.S. said it struck IRGC facilities. GCC Coordination: GCC air defense chiefs wrapped up a commanders’ meeting in Bahrain focused on joint air force and air defense cooperation. Fuel Prices: Bahrain set September fuel prices effective Sept. 2—Jayyid (91) at BD0.225, Mumtaz (95) at BD0.247, Super (98) at BD0.380, and diesel at BD0.229—with diesel subsidies for Bahraini fishermen continuing. Youth & Jobs: AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation (MKF) concluded its 2026 Job Exposure Programme for ages 13–16, placing students in national institutions for hands-on training and career guidance. Capital Markets Training: Bahrain Bourse closed its “Emerging Talents” graduate programme, awarding eight trainees certificates after a two-month placement across Bahrain Bourse and Bahrain Clear. Sports (International): Olympic champion Winfred Yavi and Birhanu Balew head to the Memorial Van Damme in Brussels for Diamond League action.
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