AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoQFC Fintech Push: Qatar Financial Centre signed an MoU with Ahli Bank to back fintech innovation and digital transformation, using the QFC Digital Assets Lab to explore digital financial solutions, digital assets and tokenisation, plus pilot programmes with QFC firms. Digital Safety for Families: MCIT wrapped up its Doha International Book Fair run with Safe Space activities, including the first “Digital Parenting” series on protecting children in the digital playground. Education & Research Momentum: Al Faisal Without Borders honoured “Destination Imagination” winners, while Qatar University launched SRIP 2026 with 717 students placed across 83 projects. World Cup Tech Buzz: FIFA confirmed the 2026 match ball needs charging and will play a role in officiating alongside VAR and stadium tracking. Geopolitics Still Driving Markets: Oil slid on hopes of a US-Iran deal, with the Strait of Hormuz reopening still at the centre of negotiations.
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