AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPhilippines-Security Watch: Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro warned that cuts to US-South Korea drills could give China room to “exploit gaps,” while Manila says Washington’s commitments remain unchanged. China Trade & Industry: China’s exports jumped 25% y/y in August on autos and high-tech/AI demand, with imports up 28.2% and the trade surplus hitting $119.1B. China Finance Rules: Beijing proposed tougher investor rules for private funds and tightened automaker payment practices to curb supplier payment loopholes. China Venture Reset: Analysis says stricter private-fund and venture rules are reshaping China’s startup ecosystem, pushing power toward state-backed players. India Tech & Diplomacy: India joined a US-led 6G alliance with 24 countries, aiming to shape next-gen network security and rollout. BRICS in Focus: India hosts the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Sept 12-13, with finance ministers and central bank governors meeting in Mumbai Sept 9-10. Japan Economy: Japan revised Q2 GDP growth up to 1.4% and reported a July current account surplus of 2.99T yen. Disaster Preparedness: New Zealand and Japan signed an emergency-management cooperation memo to share disaster risk reduction know-how. Energy Costs for India: Crude prices above $100 are raising India’s oil import-bill worries and could widen the current account deficit.
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