AGP Executive Report
Last update: 41 minutes agoAsian Games Update: Philippines’ women’s volleyball team Alas Pilipinas fought hard in the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, taking a 29-27 win in Set 1 against Kazakhstan before the match swung into a tight, point-by-point battle. Sports Logistics: Japan’s Asian Games lead-up is marred by transport and accommodation problems, with athletes stranded at Aichi Sky Expo and Japan even assigning shared rooms that mix men and women, while some delegations face hours-long shuttle delays. Funding Strain: Indian equestrian riders say they’ve been asked to pay out of pocket for horse feed, stable costs and quarantine expenses in Japan after government funds reportedly fell short. Diplomacy & Security: South Korea will send a rapid response team to Nagoya to handle incidents involving Koreans during the Games. Regional Politics: Kyrgyzstan and South Korea signed 19 agreements in Seoul to deepen cooperation across trade, energy, critical minerals, security and culture. Markets & FX: After the Fed’s first rate hike in three years, Asian stocks were mixed and bearish bets on emerging Asian currencies grew, with the Philippine peso hit hardest.
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