AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMalaysia-ASEAN Diplomacy: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia will keep working with the Boao Forum for Asia and ASEAN to push trade, digital transformation, AI, energy transition and food security, stressing dialogue and resilience amid geopolitical and economic strain. West Asia Fallout Watch: Anwar also flagged how the West Asia conflict is shaping regional risks, including South China Sea tensions and Myanmar developments. UAE Retail Finance: The UAE doubled its first retail T-sukuk offering to Dh100m after demand surged, listing it on Nasdaq Dubai with a 4.30% profit rate for two years. Air Connectivity: Air India cut fuel surcharges for North America, Europe and the UK as oil eased, while Air India Express restored its full West Asia network, bringing back Kuwait and Salalah services. Indonesia Digital Governance: Indonesia began verifying 14 Apple services under child-protection rules, using a risk-based review. Cloud Spending Push: Alibaba Cloud pledged $1bn for Asia startup support via Project AsiaForward, aiming to train 100,000 developers. AI/Markets Mood: Asia markets were mixed as tech sold off; investors also tracked ETF outflows in emerging Asia. Data Centers Next Wave: Colt DCS bought land for major data centers across Europe and Asia-Pacific, targeting power capacity for hyperscale growth. Health & Science: A two-antibody cocktail targets Nipah and Hendra viruses, aiming to tackle high fatality rates with dual viral targets.
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