AGP Executive Report
Last update: 24 minutes agoMarkets & Energy Shock: US futures slipped after Iran rejected Trump’s enriched-uranium demands, pushing oil and bond yields higher and cooling a Korea-led equity rebound. Corporate Earnings: Malaysia’s DRB-HICOM net profit more than doubled to RM45m in 1Q FY2026, helped by Proton and Bank Muamalat, while Pos Malaysia’s losses narrowed. Manufacturing Expansion: Malayan Flour Mills will add a new milling line in Vietnam, lifting capacity at Vimaflour from 2,000 to 2,500 tonnes/day, plus automation upgrades in Malaysia and Vietnam. Tech & Batteries: Novacium and GH Technologies signed a 36-month LOI to supply GEN4 lithium-ion cells across Asia-Pacific. Sports & Culture: Chelsea will play Johor Darul Ta’zim in a high-profile August friendly in Johor. Health & Research: UC Irvine is launching ASPIRE, a multi-site study aiming to build a major Asian American health database to track links between race and cancer.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.