AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTaiwan Strait: Taipei condemned China’s live-fire drills across five maritime zones, saying they add uncertainty as Taiwan prepares for potential escalation. Malaysia–Jordan ties: King Abdullah II’s state visit to Malaysia is focused on expanding trade, investment and education links, alongside cooperation on regional issues. AI and ageing: The IMF says AI-driven productivity could help offset shrinking workforces in China, Japan and South Korea, but warns uneven adoption could widen gaps across Asia. Saudi attacks: Repeated Houthi strikes on Saudi airports have killed civilians, injured Indian nationals and disrupted flights, raising concerns for regional travel and security. Central Asia: Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov said a peaceful, stable Afghanistan is vital to the region and called for stronger cooperation against terrorism, crime and drug trafficking. Pacific climate: El Niño is pushing temperatures to new highs across the Pacific, sharpening concerns over climate risks for the region.
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