AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 minutes agoEnergy Markets: Brent held near $95 a barrel but was set for a second weekly decline as Washington maintained its Iran blockade; attacks on Gulf shipping and Saudi infrastructure keep supply risks alive. Türkiye Financing: Ankara signed $5.1 billion in development-financing deals at COP31, while the AIIB approved a record $1.6 billion for climate reforms and the EBRD pledged €6 billion for clean energy over five years. Türkiye Economy: The central bank tightened loan-growth limits as the government raised its 2026 year-end inflation forecast to 29.5%. Gulf Business: Emirates Global Aluminium reported lower nine-month profit and revenue, citing disruption to sales from the Iran war. Banking: Standard Chartered’s third-quarter profit rose 46% to $1.5 billion; its CEO said shifting trade routes are creating business for the bank, which operates across the Middle East. Egypt Markets: Fintech lender MNT-Halan listed a business on the Cairo Stock Exchange in a major IPO.
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