AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPhilippines–Germany Security Talks: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says Manila is “very open” to studying a status-of-forces agreement with Germany as defense and security ties deepen, with no immediate plans but a willingness to consider it amid global volatility. Cambodia Maritime Law: Cambodia appoints two UNCLOS experts for compulsory maritime conciliation in its dispute with Thailand, a step that opens a legal track but may still drag on. Cambodia Digital Payments: Visa updates its Cambodia Payment Security Roadmap to tackle rising fraud risks as mobile and QR payments scale. West Asia Energy Shock Eases: Asian currencies rebound after a US-Iran peace deal boosts hopes for Strait of Hormuz reopening, while India keeps petrol export duty unchanged but raises diesel and jet fuel export levies to protect domestic supply. India Politics and Pluralism Debate: Commentary marks Modi’s record as India’s longest-serving elected PM as a milestone for Hindutva critics who argue it shifts away from Nehru’s plural, secular vision. G7 and Pandemic Equity: AHF backs Lula–Tedros call for equity in the WHO Pandemic Agreement’s PABS annex, warning against rushing an “empty deal.” Asia Trade Spotlight: The 10th China–South Asia Expo ends in Kunming with Bangladesh winning six awards. Japan Defense Export Shift: Japan weighs a homegrown Foreign Military Sales-style system to boost defense exports and industrial development.
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