AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEid Al Adha Countdown: UAE authorities have confirmed Eid Al Adha will start on Wednesday, May 27, with Arafat Day on May 26 and Hajj beginning May 25; Saudi Arabia, Oman and Türkiye also align on the same dates, setting up a major travel wave across the Gulf. Roads & Mobility in Oman: In Al Dakhiliyah, Oman is pushing ahead with over RO 100m in integrated road projects, while Muscat’s expressway expansion is also moving to ease congestion and cut travel times. Culture & Tourism Boost: Dhofar is gearing up for Khareef 2026 with Sohar International signing on as strategic partner, and Al Dakhiliyah museums are spotlighted ahead of International Museum Day (May 18). Health Milestone: SQU Hospital says Oman’s first internal lymphatic duct closure ear surgery has been successfully performed for Ménière’s disease. Hormuz Pressure on Travel: With the Strait of Hormuz still disrupted, Moody’s warns oil importers may rely on bilateral transit corridors—a reminder that regional travel and logistics remain tightly linked to security.
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