AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUS-Iran Escalation in Hormuz: The US struck two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island after IRGC forces were seen preparing sea-mine rockets, ending a month-long lull; Iran’s Revolutionary Guards vowed “response and punishment,” while reports also flagged a tanker hit by an unknown projectile near Oman’s Khasab. Oman’s Maritime Exposure: The UKMTO advisory said the Khasab-area tanker incident had no casualties or environmental impact, underscoring how quickly Hormuz risks spill into Oman’s waters. Oman Economy Watch: Oman’s banks extended loans beyond their deposit base, with the loan-to-deposit ratio at 102.9% at end-June, as deposits rose and the IMF expects continued growth. Musandam Infrastructure: Oman reported 76% completion on the new Musandam road (Dibba–Lima–Khasab), aiming to cut Khasab–Dibba travel time to about 55 minutes. Regional Political Signal: Iran’s president admitted “we have many problems,” while also arguing missiles are “of no use,” as US pressure tightens.
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