AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Security: Iran’s deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi warned the waterway is “not a theatre” for extra-regional military displays, adding Tehran will monitor any movement and hold “crisis-mongers” accountable. Hormuz Shipping Rules: Iran also issued a fresh directive to oil tankers, saying vessels must use approved routes or face an “immediate and forceful response,” as diplomatic efforts continue around transit fees. Middle Corridor Boost: A report in The National Interest says the Iran war pushed more cargo onto the Middle Corridor, with Azerbaijan and the Baku–Tbilisi–Kars railway highlighted as key links. Iran–Armenia Trade Talks: President Masoud Pezeshkian urged closer Tehran–Yerevan partnership, pointing to customs, transport, transit and trade cooperation. Iran–Japan Oil Window: Iran has started talks with Japanese buyers under a US sanctions waiver, but buyers want a longer waiver and assurances on tanker safety. Khamenei Funeral and Business Climate: Iran begins a week of mass mourning for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei under heightened security, while the geopolitical shock continues to ripple into markets and investor sentiment. IPO Watch: Temasek-backed Manipal Health won SEBI approval for an IPO, targeting late July/early August.
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