AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMalaysia Economy Watch: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s Q2 growth beat forecasts, but the “Madani government” will keep protecting households and MSMEs as global shocks—especially the West Asia crisis—still bite. Monsoon Science: New climate simulations suggest clearing air pollution over South Asia could partially restore decades of lost monsoon rain in India, with the gain depending on how widely countries cut emissions. West Asia Safety: India’s MEA said 14 Indian seafarers died and two are missing amid the West Asia conflict; authorities urged firms to avoid assigning Indians through the Strait of Hormuz. Transport Costs: Maharashtra’s MSRTC raised bus fares by 13.65%, citing higher diesel costs, employee allowances, and maintenance expenses. AI & Digital Trade: Kazakhstan’s Tokayev pitched the country as a tech and digital-trade hub, backing AI governance and a proposed Central Asian branch of a World AI Organization. Regional Security Tech: Kaspersky reported the long-running GoSerpent malware campaign targeting Southeast Asian government systems. Energy Mega-Project: Indonesia broke ground on the $20.9bn Abadi Masela LNG project, aiming to boost exports from the Tanimbar Islands. Diplomacy: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit the Philippines for ASEAN-related foreign ministers’ meetings and Quad talks.
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