AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSpace & Science in Qatar: Qatar marked World Asteroid Day, using the 30 June event to push public awareness on asteroid risks and Earth protection. Satellite & Connectivity: Thales Alenia Space won a contract with Es’hailSat to build the software-defined Eshail-3/Türksat-Biruni satellite, aiming to expand high-speed broadband across Europe, Africa, Central Asia and the Middle East. Digital Payments: India’s UPI went live in Greece via Eurobank and NIPL, enabling instant, secure, low-cost cross-border transfers—also noting UPI is now available in 10 countries including Qatar. Health & Safety: Qatar Cancer Society warned against tanning beds, citing UV cancer risks and higher melanoma chances, especially when indoor tanning starts before age 35. Local Governance & Water Tech: Kahramaa led Qatar’s delegation to a GCC electricity and water committee meeting on feasibility for water interconnection projects, reviewing infrastructure status, scenarios and an implementation roadmap. Regional Tech/Innovation Finance: Rawdat Capital signed an MoU with NOMW Capital to explore a China–MENA AI investment fund and strengthen GCC partnership networks. Markets Watch (Qatar-linked): Qatar’s ICT market is projected to surpass $37bn by 2031 as regional tech investment accelerates.
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