AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoIndia Growth Beat: India’s FY26 real GDP growth came in at 7.7% (Q4 at 7.8%), with broad strength across manufacturing, construction and services, while policymakers flag risks from the Middle East shock. Reform Express: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman vowed to keep pushing reforms after the GDP print, as the RBI keeps a cautious growth outlook for FY27. Energy Transition Push: PM Modi said Gujarat is driving India’s renewable buildout, citing 50 GW of renewable capacity in the state and linking it to green hydrogen, ammonia and steel. Fuel Switch: India launched E85 high-ethanol fuel for flex-fuel vehicles, starting at 48 outlets and targeting 5,000 by Dec 2027 to lift ethanol blending. Japan Cost Relief: Japan passed a $19bn extra budget to cushion households from Middle East-driven energy price pressure. Maritime Green Finance: China and Greece urged deeper cooperation in shipping finance and green development at Posidonia 2026. Tech & Robotics: China’s embodied AI and robotics ecosystem saw big-name progress (including a whole-home world model) even as funding cooled in May. Asia Business Watch: CooperVision and Japan’s myopia-control push highlight a shift toward earlier, device-led monitoring in Asia-Pacific.
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