AGP Executive Report
Last update: 39 minutes agoChina’s Trade: Exports jumped 36.3% in September, pushing China’s January–September surplus to a record-nearing $938 billion and intensifying calls from trading partners to rebalance trade. Regional Diplomacy: Leaders gathered in Baku for the CICA summit, as Nepal won a seat on the UN Human Rights Council with 173 votes, the highest tally in its Asia-Pacific group. Human Rights: Mongolia hosted an Asia-Europe seminar on rights and global cooperation; separately, Norway’s Telenor faces a case over handing Myanmar junta user data. Climate: Pacific temperatures hit a September record, raising warnings of an exceptionally intense El Niño and greater risks of extreme weather. Business and Technology: A survey found 57% of Southeast Asian organisations remain stuck piloting or deploying AI, with unclear ownership and weak coordination hindering wider use. Energy: The IEA warned diesel supplies could stay tight through 2027, as conflict and falling exports strain markets.
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