AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRegional Security: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claims it destroyed a US early-warning radar in Bahrain, but neither Washington nor Manama has confirmed a strike. The claim heightens concern as US President Donald Trump threatens further action; he says Qatar and other Gulf states have urged restraint. U-17 World Cup: FIFA chief Gianni Infantino says Qatar is ready to host the tournament, which will proceed despite the US pulling out over security concerns. The Dominican Republic is set to replace the American team. Economy: Qatar posted a QR22.8bn budget deficit in the third quarter, with spending of QR39.9bn against QR17.1bn in revenue. Government tenders totalled QR6bn, while weekly property sales reached QR665.8m. Technology: Invest Qatar has launched a programme to prepare local startups for Web Summit Qatar 2027, with coaching in pitching, market strategy and investor engagement. Sport: Qatar face Australia in a Doha friendly as coach Julen Lopetegui looks to assess his side ahead of upcoming competitions.
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