AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSharia Finance Expansion: Record Asset Management launched Record Amanah, a Sharia-compliant private markets and private equity platform for institutional investors, partnering with Khalij Group. AI Governance in Banking: Malaysia’s banking and audit leaders urged “trusted implementation” of AI, stressing resilience, cyber risk controls, and clearer regulatory expectations. EV Charging Buildout: Malaysia said EV growth depends on power substations, with talks on incentives for charging operators to expand nationwide infrastructure. Health Insurance Funding Pressure: Philippine business groups backed PhilHealth’s benefit expansion but warned sustainability hinges on timely, complete premium payments from all contributors. Private Capital Surge in Saudi: Saudi Arabia’s private markets drew SAR20bn from foreign investors in 2025, signaling deeper global commitment under Vision 2030. Crypto Treasury Watch: BitMine neared its 5% Ethereum supply target, holding 4.8% and boosting staking-driven demand dynamics. US Sanctions Debate in Venezuela: Economists urged lifting US sanctions after a Venezuela quake death toll hit 3,685, arguing restrictions block emergency funding. UK Nuclear Industrial Push: HVM Catapult opened a consultation to help manufacturers capture £100bn+ of UK civil and defence nuclear investment. Competition Policy: US Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez backed a bill targeting corporate price discrimination that can squeeze small businesses.
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