AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEnergy Infrastructure: Iraq and Syria have entered a preparatory phase to rehabilitate the Kirkuk–Baniyas oil pipeline, with technical, economic, and financial studies underway and Chevron set to manage technical and financial aspects. Startups & Digital Economy: Syria-based super app Labby raised $10 million from UAE and Saudi investors, described as Syria’s first direct foreign investment in a tech startup, to expand ride-hailing, delivery, e-commerce, and digital payments. Defense Tech & Drones: A report on sea drones highlights how unmanned surface vessels are being used in combat roles, while also warning they’re not a full replacement for larger anti-ship weapons. Health Tech: Samsung announced Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Watch9, positioning the devices as AI-driven health companions with continuous monitoring and proactive alerts. Science & Heritage: A Roman-era face reconstruction exhibition in Budapest uses scientifically informed methods to recreate 16 individuals from Aquincum, pairing skulls with hyperrealistic silicone models. Policy & Mobility: US TPS rules are tightening after a Supreme Court decision, with Haitian and Syrian communities facing renewed uncertainty as deadlines near.
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