AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoGolf’s Power Shift: The PGA Tour, DP World Tour and the Asian Tour announced a multi-year alliance through at least 2029, with DP World Tour co-sanctioning returning to Asian Tour events from 2027—an apparent blow to LIV Golf’s long-running link with the Asian Tour. ASEAN Diplomacy: India’s S. Jaishankar is set to attend ASEAN-related foreign minister meetings in Manila, including ASEAN-India, EAS and ARF, plus Quad talks on the sidelines. ASEAN Legal Framework: Malaysia will coordinate ASEAN-Türkiye relations after ASEAN accepted Türkiye as a Dialogue Partner, while the bloc also moved to accept the UK into the ARF. Human Rights Spotlight (Nepal): Analysis highlights Nepal’s slum demolitions and forced evictions in Kathmandu Valley, with rights groups alleging inadequate notice, consultation and housing support. Trade & Industry (Malaysia-Russia): Malaysia reported rising trade with Russia in 2026’s first five months, with exports including palm products and halal goods. Energy Security (Sabah): Malaysia’s Sabah Southern MADANI Link project is framed as boosting grid resilience and power supply reliability for the east coast. Business & Talent (Penang): Penang’s PCEB partnered with six colleges to build a talent pipeline for Malaysia’s business events sector. Sports Calendar: The 2026 ASEAN Championship draw is set for Jan. 15 in Jakarta.
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