AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIndia-UAE Diplomacy: PM Narendra Modi spoke with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, reaffirming plans to deepen ties across energy, defence, tech, investment and healthcare amid West Asia tensions. Growth Outlook: Moody’s raised India’s FY27 GDP growth forecast to 7% from 6%, citing resilience to the Middle East shock, while warning inflation risks from oil and El Niño. Nigeria Energy & IPO: Kano Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II urged residents to buy into Dangote Refinery’s “People’s IPO,” defending the project and arguing equity ownership can spread wealth. China-ASEAN Trade Push: The 23rd China-ASEAN Expo opened in Nanning with CAFTA 3.0 upgrade focus and AI-led business displays, as China-ASEAN trade and investment momentum continues. Aviation & Fleet Moves: Boeing is reportedly close to a Malaysia Airlines order for about ten 787-10s to replace leased Airbus A350s, targeting earlier 2031 delivery slots. EU Trade Protection: The EU plans provisional safeguards—quotas and minimum prices—for grain-oriented electrical steel and related components to curb cheap imports. Regional Connectivity: Shenzhen airport logged record cargo and foreign passenger traffic with APEC economies, boosting direct routes. Geopolitics & Shipping Costs: The Bab el-Mandeb crisis is again highlighted for its knock-on effect on global trade and inflation via longer shipping routes.
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