AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 minutes agoAsian Para Games: India opened strongly in Aichi-Nagoya, winning 11 medals on the first day, while Malaysia’s Zuhairie Ahmad Tarmizi claimed its first gold. Central Asia diplomacy: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Central Asian leaders in Samarkand, seeking closer trade and security ties; Washington and Uzbekistan announced $12 billion in agreements. Regional haze: Malaysia proposed an ASEAN mechanism to coordinate action as Indonesian wildfires spread hazardous smoke and disrupt daily life across the region. Food prices: Shipping disruptions and drought are tightening supplies, with rice prices already at record highs in Indonesia and rising across Asia. Cambodia banking: APD Bank customers protested withdrawal restrictions as three branches prepare to close, saying they still lack clear answers about access to their deposits.
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