AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoE-Learning Rights: Iraqi students say licensed online platforms block access to recorded lectures after repeats, forcing fresh subscriptions even when course content doesn’t change. Oil & Jobs: Iraq tasked BP with boosting four Kirkuk fields to 450K bpd and expanding associated gas, while pushing local hiring targets. Digital Government: Iraq’s Ministry of Finance named Bassel Abbas Hassan as acting head of its IT department after a retirement, aiming to keep systems running during transition. Medical Tech: The FDA approved a freeze-dried plasma product (EzPlaz) to help medics treat life-threatening bleeding in austere settings—relevant for battlefield and disaster response. LNG Infrastructure: Excelerate bought an LNG carrier for its first FSRU conversion and outlined new charter work tied to Iraq’s first LNG import terminal. Aviation Sanctions: The US lifted sanctions on Iraq’s Fly Baghdad after operational changes, easing limits on banking, insurance, and leasing. Security Watch: UN warned ISIS remains resilient and adaptive, with the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin highlighted as high-risk areas. Regional Energy Routes: A revived Iraq-Syria pipeline plan is said to be feasible within three years to bypass Hormuz disruptions.
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