AGP Executive Report
Last update: 21 minutes agoTransport and Fuel: Damascus drivers are turning to mostly Chinese-made electric cars as petrol prices rise and fuel quality falters, though high purchase costs keep the shift out of reach for most Syrians. Iraq Trade and Energy: President Ahmad al-Sharaa and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi agreed to prepare a joint economic conference, explore reviving the Kirkuk–Baniyas oil pipeline and develop new trade corridors. A separate proposal would give the route capacity of up to 2 million barrels a day. Oil Investment: US firm HKN Energy has started operating eight northeast Syrian oil fields under a 25-year agreement, with crude allocated for domestic refining. Agriculture: Hasakah forecasts 45,000 tonnes of cotton, while Afrin’s olive production has fallen to 35% as farmers struggle with costs. Border Commerce: Syria has reopened its Jordan crossing after a diplomatic row over deadly airstrikes, restoring a key route for passengers and trade.
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