AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Pressure: G7 finance leaders and central bankers are set to meet in Paris as the US and Iran stay far apart on reopening the Strait, with fresh risk highlighted by a drone-triggered fire at a UAE nuclear plant. Labor Disruption: New Yorkers face the first weekday without LIRR service after a strike shut down the line for ~300,000 commuters; the MTA is adding free peak shuttles. Trade Resilience: Dubai Customs’ “Green Corridor” with Oman is already rerouting land cargo fast—customs declarations jumped from 12,000 (March) to nearly 100,000 (April). Fuel-Price Fallout: Kenya’s transport sector is calling a nationwide strike starting Monday over fuel hikes, while Ghana’s STC plans nearly 120 new buses to ease terminal chaos. Clean Transport Push: New Zealand’s Hiringa and TR Group say they’re close to putting a dozen hydrogen trucks on the road as diesel stays high. Urban Rail Progress: Riyadh Metro’s Western Station is now complete and operational on the Orange line.
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