AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEco Retail Push: Qatar’s Al Meera and QNB teamed up for International Plastic Bag Free Day, handing out paper bags across branches and offering QNB credit cardholders a reusable bag for QR50+ spend (4–18 July). Energy Supply Relief: India rolled back most emergency LNG and natural gas curbs after Hormuz LNG shipments resumed with a ceasefire, shifting sales back to a priority customer list. Trade Disruption Hits Consumer Supply Chains: Afghanistan’s car-parts trade in Spin Boldak “screeched to a halt” as border conflicts and Hormuz shipping disruptions disrupted routes and raised costs. Travel Demand Watch: UK package holiday firm Jet2 is set to report results Wednesday, with analysts tracking whether US-Iran peace talk boosted summer bookings and eased jet-fuel supply worries. Consumer Tech Demand: Foxconn warned that volatile geopolitics could affect outlook even as Q2 revenue jumped nearly 40% on strong AI-related demand. Regional Consumer Market Signals: Saudi Arabia’s Riyad Bank PMI showed non-oil private sector growth accelerating in June, driven by new orders and domestic spending.
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