AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoIndia-Finland Trade Push: Piyush Goyal’s Finland visit secured two MoUs on finance, innovation, enterprise financing and trade, with both sides aiming to double bilateral trade by 2030. Pakistan Preparedness: PM Shehbaz Sharif ordered full readiness as regional tensions could hit Pakistan’s economy, while officials say petroleum supplies are sufficient. Malaysia Fiscal Clarity: Malaysia’s finance ministry rejected claims of misuse of Asset Recovery Trust Account funds, saying spending follows the approved directive tied to 1MDB and SRC debts. Energy Policy Debate: An economist urged Malaysia to pursue a phased, fiscally prudent national petroleum reserve rather than copying big-reserve models like the US and Japan. Aviation Demand Snapshot: IATA data shows Asia-Pacific dominates the busiest airport pairs, with Central Asia and Vietnam among the fastest-growing passenger markets. Business Climate & Data: Malaysia’s Dewan Rakyat passed the Statistics Bill 2026 to modernise the data ecosystem and replace the 1965 act. Local Impact: Lake County businesses met to discuss survival amid the Willow Fire’s hit to tourism and sales. Markets & Risk: Tech sell-off pressure continued as oil steadied, with Middle East tensions keeping investors cautious.
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