AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAgentic Commerce in APAC: Accenture says more than one in four consumers in Asia-Pacific now use AI models for product discovery, and most want to shop inside generative AI tools—while loyalty may shift if agents recommend better options. Human Trafficking via Scam Centres: The UN’s IOM warns hundreds of thousands are lured into online scam compounds across Southeast Asia, with victims from 80+ countries and forced fraud work. APEC Forestry Push: APEC ministers reaffirm cooperation to curb illegal logging, boost sustainable forest management, and restore degraded forests after APEC’s ministerial meeting in Shenzhen. ASEAN Digital Inclusion: ASEAN-BAC Philippines chair Joey Concepcion calls for a more inclusive, borderless ASEAN digital economy that helps MSMEs and women entrepreneurs scale. Malaysia’s ASEAN Cup Surge: Harimau Malaya thrashed Laos 4-0 to top Group B with six points from two games, setting up tougher tests vs Thailand and the Philippines. Philippines Care Anxiety: A Manulife survey finds 82% of Filipinos fear they can’t afford future elder care, driven by family caregiving pressure. Business Watch: Bahrain will cover F1 rights fees for the Sepang-hosted Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, while Malaysia still funds local race preparations.
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