AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPhilippines–China Tensions: The AFP urged China’s embassy and Beijing’s foreign ministry to publicly reject claims by Chinese scholars that Batanes is part of Taiwan, warning silence could let the idea harden into an official position. Malaysia IPO Pulse: Deloitte says Malaysia leads Southeast Asia for IPO funds and deals in 1H 2026, with Singapore rising and Vietnam rebounding after a quiet 1H 2025. China Floods and Weather: China issued a yellow rainstorm alert and deployed flood response as Typhoon Bavi hit Liaoning, evacuating hundreds of thousands. China Economy & Policy: Beijing unveiled a first dedicated five-year consumption plan (2026-2030), while the central bank ran a 1.4-trillion-yuan reverse repo to keep liquidity steady; NEVs made up nearly half of new car registrations. India–Iran Shipping Crisis: India summoned Iran’s deputy chief of mission over attacks in the Strait of Hormuz that killed an Indian sailor and wounded others, calling for an end to violence. Hong Kong–Nigeria Tax Deal: Hong Kong signed a double-tax pact with Nigeria, cutting withholding rates for dividends, interest and royalties. Sports: India and England opened ODI action at Edgbaston, with England at 117/6 after opting to bat.
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