AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoQuad Diplomacy: Quad foreign ministers in New Delhi doubled down on security and supply resilience, agreeing on a critical minerals framework to mobilise up to $20 billion, plus new Indo-Pacific maritime surveillance and energy security plans as they warned against coercive actions and shipping tolls tied to Hormuz and the Red Sea. North Korea: The same meeting saw the US, Australia, Japan and India reaffirm “complete” denuclearization after Pyongyang’s missile and artillery launches. Energy Markets: In Malaysia, Petronas moves to take full control of the Pengerang refining and petrochemical complex from Saudi Aramco, aiming to strengthen its regional hub ambitions. West Asia Pressure: India’s rupee slid again amid renewed Iran-related tensions, while fuel-price hikes are starting to squeeze sectors like cement. Business Spotlight: Enhanced (ENHA) says its inaugural Enhanced Games pulled in $32m in sponsorship value. Health & Society: Cambodia’s youth are pushing back against tobacco’s “modern” marketing ahead of World No Tobacco Day.
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