AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBahrain Infrastructure Push: Bahrain’s Works Ministry has launched a public GCC tender for Phase 1 of the Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah Highway upgrade, covering a 2km stretch from Nuwaidrat to near Applied Science University, with a four-lane dual carriageway, service roads, drainage, utility diversions and modern lighting; bids are due 12 July and the contract runs 52 weeks. Education & Private Sector: GFH Bank signed an agreement with Alia National School to develop and rebrand its new campus as “GFH Alia National School,” aiming for a modern, inclusive learning environment. Hajj Readiness: Bahrain’s Hajj Mission says all 2026 (1447 AH) logistical and administrative preparations are complete, with 4,625 pilgrims set to travel in 36 departure batches. Regional Security Watch: Iran-linked reporting continues to frame the Strait of Hormuz as a key deterrence lever, while Bahrain also faces ongoing fallout from the wider Iran conflict. Road Safety Tech: A parliamentary proposal wants smart systems to stop drivers using the yellow emergency lane, arguing it delays ambulances and Civil Defence responses.
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