AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUtilities & Power: DEWA posted record H1 2026 results with AED14.86bn revenue and net profit up 15.02% to AED3.33bn, with clean energy at 19.9% of generation and desalinated water output rising. Women-Led Entrepreneurship: Sheraa launched SWIF 2026, adding its LEAD Framework to help women founders scale ventures and connect with investors and partners. Telecom Benchmark: Kearney’s Global Telecom Health Index ranks Qatar among the healthiest telecom markets, second only to the UAE, highlighting a “virtuous cycle” of investment, network quality and customer sentiment. UAE Music Licensing: The UAE will introduce annual music licensing fees for public venues from December 2026, with royalties collected via two licensed entities. Aviation & Energy Shockwaves: With Hormuz still shut amid US-Iran standoff, the IEA warned of a sharp drawdown in global oil stocks and deeper supply disruption risks. Fintech & Payments: TDRA renewed e& and du telecom licenses for 20 years, while Coinbase secured an Abu Dhabi license for tokenized securities and Flowdesk obtained a full VARA broker-dealer licence. Business Growth: MOOYAH signed a master franchise deal to expand into Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
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