AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSME Digital Commerce: Kuwait Finance House has partnered with e-commerce platform Ordable to help local businesses sell online, manage operations and accept payments, including a 15% discount on first-year subscriptions. Kuwait Market Reform: A new commercial concealment law, due to take effect in February 2027, aims to curb hidden business arrangements and improve fair competition and investor confidence; effective enforcement will be key. Business Disruption: Looting and clashes in central Barcelona forced shops to lower their shutters, while Madrid retailers strengthened security amid concerns about falling activity. Shipping Risk: Attacks on commercial vessels around the Strait of Hormuz reached a record in October, with more than 30 supertankers reported damaged since the conflict began, adding pressure to a vital trade route. US-China Tensions: Beijing opposed proposed US restrictions on investment in China, warning they could disrupt business ties and hurt firms on both sides. Australian Infrastructure: Western Sydney International Airport has opened to passenger flights, adding a 24-hour hub designed to support the region’s growth and create jobs.
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