AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEntrepreneurship Boost: EO Bahrain inaugurated its first dedicated headquarters, aiming to give private-sector leaders a stronger hub for scaling startups and expanding regionally and globally. Bahrain–Iraq Engineering Expansion: Ramsis Engineering opened a Basra office to support manufacturing, maintenance and specialised services across Iraq’s energy and industrial sectors. Smart Cities & Housing Tech: Bahrain’s Housing and Urban Planning Ministry met the Bahrain Smart Cities Association to push data-driven, tech-enabled solutions for housing and urban services. AI & Learning Infrastructure: A proposal for a Madinat Salman seafront library would add AI-enabled research tools, electronic resources, and robotics/coding labs. Maritime Security at the UN: Bahrain urged the UN Security Council to protect freedom of navigation, warning that disruption costs hit developing economies hardest. Cybersecurity Focus in the Gulf: GISEC Global 2026 highlighted how quantum and AI are reshaping cyber threats, with experts calling for stronger defenses and post-quantum readiness. UNESCO AI Ethics Talks: Qatar Chamber discussed innovation and AI ethics cooperation with UNESCO after attending a global forum in Riyadh. Marine Pollution Update: Cleanup efforts have collected over 62,000kg of waste from Bahrain’s shores since 2018, ahead of World Cleanup Day.
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