AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAviation & Trade: IATA says global air cargo demand rose 8.5% y/y in June 2026, outpacing capacity growth (up 4.4%), with Asia-Pacific carriers up 7.9% as high-value tech and urgent shipments keep demand firm—though West Asia hostilities and renewed US tariff focus are flagged risks. Energy Transition: Malaysia PM Anwar Ibrahim argues ASEAN needs massive, sustained capital for solar, grid upgrades, storage and worker upskilling, saying the transition is a security and competitiveness priority that can’t be funded by governments alone. ASEAN Energy Cooperation: Anwar also calls for deeper engagement with China and partners via Asean-led mechanisms to scale clean energy integration. India Macro: India’s finance ministry says FY27 Q1 growth held up despite global uncertainty, but warns the country must “reinvent” responses to global imperatives as portfolio outflows still pressure the balance of payments. Indonesia Growth: Indonesia’s economy is expected to stay above 5% in Q2, driven by investment and government incentives. Saudi Security: Saudi Arabia appears drawn deeper into West Asia conflict after attacks on oil infrastructure and strikes on Iran-backed groups in eastern Iraq. Corporate Moves: Ipsen appoints Catherine Bradley as an independent director, while Zima Automotive joins an automotive management network to tighten shop operations.
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