AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSpecialist Care in Oman: Khoula Hospital has launched a Spine Endoscopy System and signed a RO 50,000 cochlear implant funding agreement for hearing-impaired patients, supported by OMIFCO—another push to expand advanced, minimally invasive services. AI Push: Omantel rolled out an AI Centre of Excellence and an AI Startups Program under its “Everyone AI” strategy, linking local startups with real operational environments to scale practical products. West Asia Pressure on Health & Mobility: As US-Iran clashes and Strait of Hormuz tensions keep disrupting shipping, Oman’s wider region is seeing knock-on effects—fuel and logistics worries, plus continued repatriation strain for workers across the Gulf. Oman’s Labour Screening Update: From May 18, Oman will require pre-arrival medical exams and visa processing for Filipino workers via a new system coordinated with Oman Post. Regional Context: Markets remain jittery on Iran-war headlines, while ceasefire talks are still described as fragile and trust-heavy.
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