AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCybercrime Crackdown: INTERPOL’s Operation First Light 2026 says it hit social engineering fraud across 97 countries, with 5,811 arrests, 31,014 bank accounts frozen, and about $293m seized—highlighting how fast payment-freeze tools can stop scams before funds clear, including a case involving Oman. Maritime Security & Hormuz: Oman and India’s foreign ministers met in Muscat to coordinate on Strait of Hormuz shipping safety, trade and emerging technologies as traffic risks and insurance costs keep swinging. Shipping Fees Debate: Europe is weighing navigational fees in Hormuz, with Oman pushing a voluntary “Malacca-style” model instead of compulsory tolls, and plans to explain it to Iran. Diplomacy on the Move: India’s Jaishankar will launch its 2028–29 UN Security Council bid in New York and meet UN chief Guterres after Gulf stops including Oman. Energy Shock Watch: Analysis notes the Gulf’s volatility is reshaping global logistics and oil expectations, even as the world economy appears less vulnerable than in past oil crises.
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