AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAsia Markets: A Wall Street tech sell-off spilled into Asia, dragging South Korea’s KOSPI down about 10% and hitting Japan’s Nikkei, as investors questioned whether the AI spending boom has run too far and bond yields rise. Philippines Finance: Manila plans to seek up to US$1.5 billion from the ADB’s countercyclical support facility to cushion Middle East war fallout, especially oil-related shocks. Malaysia Trade Ease: Bangladesh moves to integrate city trade-licence services with the national investment system in phases, aiming to cut delays and speed approvals for businesses. Central Asia Climate: Kyrgyzstan hosted talks on climate transparency and NDC implementation, while a RESILAND CA+ regional dialogue in Bishkek will focus on flood and mudflow risk reduction with digital tools. Business & Policy: Malaysia says it must build a future-ready maritime economy as the Strait of Malacca grows in strategic importance; Kazakhstan pushes the Middle Corridor with EU connectivity plans. Cybersecurity: INTERPOL warns cybercrime is escalating across Fiji and the Pacific, with scams, ransomware and AI deepfakes growing risks.
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