AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCBI Travel Rules: Iraq’s Central Bank cut the monthly cash dollar allowance for adult travelers to $2,000 (from $3,000), urging use of credit and prepaid cards for trips abroad, including for medical care and study. Heat Risk: Forecasts warn of an intense heatwave across the Arab world next week, with Iraq—especially the south—among the areas that could see temperatures near or above 50°C. Health & Access: With extreme heat looming, Iraq’s public health pressure rises as heat-related illness risk grows, especially for outdoor workers and vulnerable groups. Basra Industry & Food Security: KEPPT hired J.P. Morgan to arrange financing for a $1.6bn urea plant in Basra, aiming to cut urea imports and support agriculture. Community & Wellness: Byara’s historic khanaqah and madrasa in Kurdistan are pushing for UN Best Tourist Village status, highlighting education and community life that can support local wellbeing.
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