AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEnergy Deal in Damascus: Syria’s state petroleum firm, ConocoPhillips, and Novaterra signed an MoU to develop new gas fields and expand output, aiming to stabilize the electricity network after domestic gas fell sharply since 2011. Security Shift in Syria: Syria’s interior ministry says it arrested 235 ISIS suspects in a three-month campaign across major provinces, highlighting a move toward intelligence-led targeting. US-Iran Ceasefire Economics: A US-Iran interim deal is set to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and allow Iran to sell oil and fuel again, with analysts saying the knock-on effect could lower trade and logistics costs across West Asia. Regional Tech & Industry Partnerships: AJi entered Syria’s market via BUILDEX 2026 and signed a collaboration with Damascus-based Tala Engineering for engineering, design, and project management work tied to reconstruction needs. Humanitarian Tech Watch: A UN report warns anti-personnel mines keep damaging rights and development for decades after wars end. Global Context for Syria Tech: A PRIO study says state-based armed conflicts hit 65 in 2025, underscoring why infrastructure and research projects face persistent disruption.
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