AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUS-India Trade Talks: US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer heads to New Delhi for multiple meetings with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal as both sides push to wrap up a bilateral trade agreement, with tariff issues still the sticking point. China FDI Push: China rolled out a plan to stabilize and optimize foreign investment, including streamlining cross-border M&A and data-flow rules and allowing qualified foreign firms to list domestically. Middle East Trade Recovery: The UAE is reopening ports to Iranian vessels, easing supply-chain disruption after the Iran-Israel conflict; regional trade corridors are restarting gradually. AirAsia X Cost/Capacity Shift: AirAsia X says it will gradually lower fares and restore capacity as jet fuel prices fall, after a RM150m March loss tied to the fuel spike. Energy & Investment: Japan is targeting about $2.3tn in public-private investment by 2040 across strategic sectors, while Italy is emerging as a top battery storage destination thanks to bankable capacity-market rules. Business & Jobs: Kurdistan’s tourism push has created 20,000+ jobs, and Straive is buying NextGen Invent to scale AI operationalization services.
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