AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIndia–US at G7: PM Narendra Modi met Donald Trump in France, pressing for seafarer safety after US strikes killed three Indian sailors and urging that any Iran peace deal protect freedom of navigation and keep the Strait of Hormuz secure. West Asia energy watch: Markets steadied as optimism grew ahead of a US-Iran peace signing in Switzerland; Iran signalled exports could resume, with tankers reported passing US blockade. G7 Iran deal push: G7 leaders backed Trump’s “breakthrough” Iran framework and called for broader international participation, including the UN nuclear watchdog, to ensure Iran never gets a nuclear weapon. Pacific security narrative: China’s envoy to Fiji said the Pacific should not be an arena for geopolitical rivalry, responding to Quad-linked infrastructure moves. Regional business & infrastructure: Uzbekistan at TIIF sought deeper Malaysia/ASEAN investment, while Infrastructure Asia signed new MoUs to boost bankable projects across South and Southeast Asia. Finance & tech: Maybank Indonesia and OCBC NISP reshuffle ownership to meet Indonesia’s financial conglomerate rules; Trace Finance raised $32m to expand stablecoin cross-border settlement into Asia-Pacific.
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