AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUS-India Trade Tension: The U.S. proposes up to 12.5% additional tariffs on imports from India and 59 other economies under Section 301 over alleged forced-labour failures, while India says it is still engaged with Washington on the issue and on finalising a framework for a broader trade deal. Japan-Demography Shock: Japan’s fertility rate fell again to a record low 1.14 in 2025, with births dropping to about 671,000, deepening labour and social-security pressures. China EV Push in Africa: BYD’s share in Africa’s EV market jumped to 35% in 2025, as Tesla bets on Morocco and Chinese rivals expand charging and sales. India Exam System Fallout: India moved top CBSE officials after complaints of grading errors tied to a digital marking system, with students calling for protests. Antitrust Watch: India’s CCI opened scrutiny into Mrs India Inc over alleged unfair terms for married-women beauty pageants. Regional Maritime Politics: Taiwan urged Japan and the Philippines to consider its overlapping rights as they begin maritime boundary talks. Sports Diplomacy: New Zealand announced an all-format home tour against India starting Oct 22, highlighting Asia-Pacific cricket ties.
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