AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoKuwait’s Advanced Air Mobility push: KNETCO and Skyports signed an MoU to build Kuwait’s vertiport and AAM infrastructure ecosystem, pairing telecom and critical-infrastructure know-how with Skyports’ global AAM experience. Digital courts for faster investment disputes: Kuwait’s Justice Ministry backed economic courts covering economic, commercial and investment cases, with electronic litigation and enforcement plus settlement tracks to speed up rulings. Nationality law overhaul: Kuwait’s Cabinet approved stricter nationality fraud penalties, electronic nationality certificates, and political limits on naturalized citizens (including no voting or parliamentary roles). Healthcare tech in focus: Jaber Al-Ahmad Hospital performed advanced limb-sparing tumor surgery using muscle/nerve transfers and microvascular flap reconstruction to preserve foot function. Cybersecurity & online safety: Kuwait warned iPhone users about fake delivery messages and suspicious links, as regional fraud tactics keep evolving. STEM and women in tech: talabat renewed its sponsorship of CODED’s Academy X, while Burgan Bank wrapped up its “Path” internship program with digital and entrepreneurship projects. Banking leadership training: NBK launched four new cohorts of its Middle Management Program, adding modules on digital leadership and AI applications. Data and infrastructure finance: Linklaters advised AirTrunk on a USD 2.3bn green financing for a Malaysia data centre campus, with Kuwait’s NBK among the arrangers. Tech platform resilience: Bluesky reported a DDoS attack that disrupted services for about a day, highlighting ongoing platform security challenges.
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