AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAsian Markets & Oil: Asian shares mostly slipped as AI-linked stocks dragged sentiment, while crude stayed above $100 amid Middle East shipping risks and bets on a possible US Fed rate hike. India Inflation Watch: Crisil warned that a Fed hike plus high oil could stoke India’s inflation and squeeze policy room. UPI Fees in Focus: India’s payments regulator is consulting banks and payment firms on charges for large UPI transactions after rules allowed fees on payments above ₹2,000. Digital Sovereignty: A new IDC study found APAC firms want tighter control of sensitive data as AI and compliance concerns rise. AI Governance Clash: China hit back at Anthropic’s CEO over calls to curb China’s AI, as US leaders—including Kamala Harris and Obama—urged slower frontier AI development and stronger oversight. ASEAN/Philippines Sports: The Philippines is sending a record-sized Asian Games contingent, with volleyball teams qualifying and tennis star Alex Eala facing a possible WTA fine for prioritizing the Asiad. Asian Games Spotlight: India’s rowing and table tennis prospects head into Aichi-Nagoya with renewed confidence, while the Games’ broader schedule and stars draw attention. Malaysia Business & Cyber: Malaysia ranked Tier 1 in ASEAN post-quantum cryptography migration readiness, and MIAPEX 2026 aims to drive RM12m in auto deals.
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