AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI & Security Deal: Drive Group and Innoviz signed a strategic collaboration to integrate InnovizSMART LiDAR into Drive’s Barak LightGuard for drone localization, border security and intelligent transport, targeting $20m sales by end-2027. Markets & FX: Gulf stocks eased as oil slid and Fed rate-hike bets rose; the dollar stayed near 13-month highs, pressuring regional currencies. Israel Risk Premium: Israel’s risk premium fell sharply on progress in US-Iran talks, though it ticked up again with stock weakness and a softer shekel. Tech Stocks: Tower Semiconductor briefly became Israel’s most valuable public company (~$38B) on AI infrastructure momentum before retreating. Crypto & Sanctions: TRM Labs linked CoinEx to $3.84B in Iranian-related sanctioned crypto flows, raising fresh scrutiny of sanction evasion channels. Labor/Remittances: Israel-linked legal action continues to freeze about $6.9m in Sri Lankan workers’ remittances, with Israeli officials saying investigations are ongoing. War Costs: Israeli media put the price tag of wars since Oct. 7 at nearly $205B, combining state spending, US arms and lost output.
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