AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoOman Electricity Reform: Oman is opening the renewable power market to direct sales, with APSR Decision No. 54/2026 allowing qualified renewable sellers to supply eligible consumers outside the single-buyer model run by Nama Power and Water Procurement. Oman Business Pulse: NCSI data shows Oman’s private sector value added slipped 1.7% y/y to RO 8.1bn in Q1 2026, while the number of active private enterprises edged down to 265,918. Mining & Industry Moves: Oman opened bidding for two Salalah limestone mining sites for Omani firms only, while SOHAR began work on a $50m zinc recycling and processing park aimed at producing refined zinc ingots and zinc oxide for export. Regional Trade & Security: GCC and EU condemned Iranian attacks across the Gulf and on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, calling for an immediate halt and freedom of navigation. Oman in Diplomacy: Oman’s foreign minister urged a new Gulf security architecture in a Le Monde op-ed, arguing the real threat comes from decisions made in Tel Aviv. Energy Infrastructure Alternative: Iraq and Syria signed an agreement to rebuild an oil pipeline that could reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz.
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