AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoEnergy Security & Grid Flexibility: India’s power challenge is shifting from generation to timing, with solar-driven swings making battery storage and faster ramping key to stability, according to an EAC-PM report. Philippines Power Crunch: A new analysis warns Visayas faces dozens of heat-related grid alerts this year, highlighting weak reserve capacity despite lower generation per capita. Defense & Regional Deals: India and Indonesia signed 14 agreements during Modi’s Jakarta visit, including BrahMos cruise missile supply and Astra air-to-air missiles, deepening maritime security and critical-minerals cooperation. Nuclear Weapons-Free Zone Tensions: China’s submarine ballistic missile test over the South Pacific is said to undermine the spirit of the Rarotonga nuclear-free zone, drawing criticism from regional states. Climate & Biodiversity Action: Asia-Pacific ministers adopted a new ESCAP roadmap to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution through more coordinated regional action. Human Trafficking Crackdown: An INTERPOL-led operation across 59 countries led to 2,070 victims identified and 1,024 suspects arrested. Business & Investment: UNCTAD says Bangladesh saw South Asia’s fastest FDI growth in 2025, up about 45% to $1.78bn. Tech & Payments: Bitget Wallet says it has topped 100m users, with daily payment users now outnumbering traders, especially across Southeast and South Asia.
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