AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDiabetes Drug Deal for Iraq: Daewoong Pharmaceutical signed a W145.2b export and supply agreement with Acino Pharma to launch its Envlo (an SGLT-2 inhibitor) across eight MENA markets, including Iraq, with approvals planned in Saudi Arabia this year and launches in 2027. Water & Health Protection: Iraq’s top Shia authority, Ayatollah Al-Sistani, ruled that dumping untreated sewage, solid waste, medical waste, or chemical pollutants into rivers is religiously forbidden, citing direct harm to public health and requiring authorities to provide safer disposal options. Rural Electricity for Care Access: In Erbil, the Rwanga Foundation’s solar project will power 100 units in Ziyarat village, including homes plus a health center, aiming for more reliable electricity. Health-Linked Security Pressure: The U.S. resumed limited physical dollar air shipments to Iraq after a brief suspension tied to Iran tensions, affecting retail cash needs while the electronic pipeline kept moving. Community Health & Safety: A solar-powered village health center and the sewage ban both point to the same theme: cleaner water and steadier power are becoming core health priorities.
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