AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHalal Trade Push: Indonesia launched the inaugural D-8 Halal Expo in Jakarta, aiming to boost Developing Eight intra-bloc trade to $500B by 2030 and spotlighting halal food, cosmetics, pharma, tourism, finance and digital services. Horn of Africa Security: Somali pirate attacks are rising around the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea routes, with UN and naval sources warning shipping to stay alert as regional tensions and drone-and-shipping risks keep pressure on maritime safety. Djibouti-Relevant Climate Tech: Africa’s “Wall of Trees” is expanding as an ~8,000 km Sahel restoration effort reaching toward Djibouti, combining forests, grasslands and farmland recovery to fight desertification and support food security. Cyber Cooperation in the Region: IGAD’s Regional Cyber Drill 2026 wrapped up with Djibouti among participants, calling for stronger cross-border coordination and planning a regional information-sharing and analysis center. Water Stress Data: A new global map highlights extreme water stress in countries like Kuwait and the UAE, underscoring growing pressure on water systems across the region.
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