AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 minutes agoMiddle East Markets & Energy: Asian stocks mostly slipped while oil rose as hopes for a Hormuz reopening faded after Trump rejected an Iran truce offer, keeping rate-hike worries in focus. Qatar Finance: QNB Capital coordinated Qatar’s $3bn dual-tranche bond sale, with strong demand pushing pricing close to fair value. Philippines–Taiwan Pivot: Taiwan plans a second trade office in Cebu as Manila and Taipei deepen ties amid Chinese pressure in the South China Sea. Bangladesh Jobs & Industry: Malaysia says West Asia conflict could affect employment, with 400,000 vacancies listed on MYFutureJobs; ADB also backed TK Group’s energy-efficient polyester chips expansion with a $50m loan. Asia Games Weather Chaos: Cricket quarter-finals were washed out without a ball, sending seeded teams to semis; badminton saw An Se-young retain her crown despite rain and transport mishaps. Environment & Health: Ireland captured an Asian hornet in Cork and urged vigilance; Indonesia shut a popular Rinjani trail after a wildfire, rerouting hikers to the Sembalun route. Demographics Watch: Moody’s warns India’s ageing shift will test growth as fertility falls below replacement. Sports & Culture: Saudi Arabia hit the 100-days-to-go milestone for the AFC Asian Cup 2027, while India’s Baranica Elangovan won a historic pole vault bronze.
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