AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHeat Safety: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) issued a summer advisory urging residents to avoid peak-hour sun exposure to prevent sunstroke, especially for children, the elderly and people with chronic conditions, warning signs include high body temperature, rapid heartbeat, confusion and loss of consciousness. Qatar Digital Payments: Qatar is moving faster toward a cashless economy, with QCB data showing payment systems processed about 73.5m transactions worth QR111.85bn in April and 81.1m transactions worth QR95.8bn in May, driven by card use and growing POS activity. Diplomatic Health Link: India’s new ambassador to Qatar, Dr K Srikar Reddy, is a medical-college alumnus, highlighting the continued strength of India–Qatar ties that also support health and welfare for Qatar’s large Indian community. Regional Conflict Pressure: Escalating US-Iran strikes and Red Sea disruption are pushing oil above $100 and raising costs, a reminder that health systems and household wellbeing can be hit indirectly through higher prices and supply strain.
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