AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUndersea Cable Risk: Iranian-linked vessels reportedly loitered near Gulf of Oman internet cables, raising fears of possible interference. Bahrain is among four countries that rely entirely on connections through the Strait of Hormuz. Health Research: WHO Bahrain and RCSI Medical University Bahrain signed an agreement to strengthen health education, research and community engagement. Arabian Gulf University also partnered with the Gulf Centre for Disease Prevention and Control on research, training and public-health readiness. Smart Homes: Bahrain Network won a global award for its Fiber to the Room service, which extends stable fibre connections to selected rooms; its network covers 99.2% of inhabited homes. Digital Economy: At Gateway Gulf, Mumtalakat and BENEFIT agreed to explore investments in digital payments, wallets and fintech, while Bahrain FinTech Bay partnered with Shaffra to bring AI employees to the kingdom.
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