AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoASEAN Diplomacy: The 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting opened in Manila under “Navigating Our Future, Together,” with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and China’s Wang Yi among key partners, as ministers tackle regional security and economic priorities through July 24. EV Market Move: BYD Sime Motors launched “BYD Certified,” its certified pre-owned EV program in Malaysia, with professional inspections, verified battery health, warranty, and financing—its first Asia Pacific certified outlet. ASEAN-Japan Business Platform: ASEAN and Japan’s DISG task force adopted a joint declaration in Bangkok, focusing on supply-chain resilience, innovation co-creation, AI/digital investment, and energy transition. Markets & Oil Shock: Bursa Malaysia’s KLCI slipped 0.52% on banking profit-taking as Brent pushed above $90 amid West Asia tensions, keeping inflation worries in play. Energy Infrastructure: Kyrgyzstan signed a $25m deal to build a 450,000-ton modern refinery in Kochkor-Ata, targeting first operations by end-2026. Regional Connectivity: AirBorneo will expand across ASEAN, starting with Kuching–Singapore and adding Jakarta, while keeping rural air services in Sarawak and Sabah. AI Governance: Indonesia joined WAICO as a founding member to help shape global AI rules.
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