AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLuxury Travel & Aviation: Airtripmaker expands its premium business and first-class airline network for US travelers, promising more seamless cabin booking and itinerary coverage. Agribusiness & Education: Bangladesh Agricultural University plans a $180m ADB-backed upgrade to become a South Asia agricultural research and knowledge hub. Sri Lanka Economy & Investment Climate: A Sri Lanka opinion piece argues the country’s $200bn ambition is undermined by governance and banking scandals that hurt investor trust. Circular Economy in Asia: Yokohama and ICLEI Japan launch the Asia-Pacific Circular Cities Forum, growing the Asian Circular Cities Declaration to 43 cities and unveiling an action plan. SME Digital Boost: China backs APEC SME cooperation with new AI empowerment platforms in Guangzhou and Shenzhen. Crypto Compliance Crackdown: US FinCEN links $12.7bn in suspicious activity to crypto investment scams run from Southeast Asian compounds. Energy & Food Prices: US diesel hits an all-time high, warning of knock-on effects for freight and grocery costs. Trade Connectivity Talks: Pakistan-Afghanistan experts call for reopening crossings and separating trade from security tensions. EV Manufacturing Push: Asean faces a “fragmentation problem” unless it harmonizes EV standards and battery-swapping interfaces.
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