AGP Executive Report
Last update: 25 minutes agoIndus Waters Treaty Ruling: The Permanent Court of Arbitration said India cannot unilaterally suspend the Indus Waters Treaty, a decision that strengthens treaty reliability and international law norms for South Asia. Nepal Flood Relief: China sent a second batch of emergency supplies and DNA experts to Nepal after deadly Tibet-linked floods, as India also dispatched rescue teams and medicines. Pacific Diplomacy: Pacific leaders in Palau pushed for stronger EU partnerships and climate action, while New Zealand drew criticism for missing key Pacific Islands Forum plenary moments. Climate & Disaster Watch: Northern Japan faced landslide and flood warnings from heavy rain, while Hawaiʻi monitored major hurricanes Lowell and Karina and urged preparedness. Pacific Conservation: WWF and partners urged protection of “whale highways” across the Pacific to safeguard migration routes amid shipping and climate pressures. India Economy & Markets: India’s data-centre push targets $200B+ investment, but investors remain cautious as foreign flows lag and debates over growth continue. Japan Politics & Industry: Japan’s Centrist Reform Alliance is set to split after just seven months, while Honda told suppliers to cut costs in a bid to fend off China-led EV competition. China Tax Move: China will levy 20% individual tax on overseas individuals’ dividends and interest earned from foreign firms in China. Water Infrastructure: Metro Pacific Water earmarked P23B for a five-year upgrade plan to boost reliability and cut losses.
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