AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOil Exports Surge: Iraq says August daily exports have rebounded to about 2 million barrels per day, the highest since the Iran war began, as Baghdad leans on alternative routes and boosts terminals. Anti-Corruption Crackdown: Courts report seizing $26m in cash and 60kg of gold in the case of former deputy oil minister Adnan al-Jumaili, with investigations still ongoing. Energy Shortfall Response: Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi orders a push to double electricity capacity in 2027, including buying large volumes from neighbors and expanding local generation. Kurdistan Security Pressure: Drone and missile attacks on Erbil and surrounding areas continue amid uncertainty over who is behind them, with the Sept. 30 weapons deadline looming. Public Safety Enforcement: Kurdistan civil defense says it has shut 900 non-compliant commercial buildings over fire-safety violations. Regional Energy Links: Lebanese officials meet an Iraqi delegation on reviving the Kirkuk–Tripoli pipeline as a Mediterranean re-export route. Judicial Cooperation on ISIS Detainees: Iraq and Syria agree to form joint judicial committees to review ISIS detainee cases transferred to Iraq. Customs Revenue Jump: Iraq’s customs collected 2.5 trillion IQD in the first seven months of 2026, matching all of 2025.
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