AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoInfrastructure & Jobs: A Vermont construction group says a new U.S. federal highways, bridges and transit bill has broad public support, with most voters backing higher or maintained funding before current authorizations expire. Global Investment Push: Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif courted Turkish investors in Istanbul, pitching energy, mining, IT, infrastructure and privatisation, while Bahrain and the UK discussed deeper financial and investment cooperation. Cross-Border Trade: India and Mali launched an exports and investment forum as bilateral trade topped $326m in FY25-26, and India-Israel’s Bilateral Investment Agreement came into force to boost certainty for investors. Corporate Moves: Arlington County will merge sustainability newsletters into one monthly hub and add an energy-efficiency support resource; Infineon commissioned a major Dresden smart-power semiconductor plant ahead of schedule; and SAP is tightening hiring, travel and third-party spend as AI investment ramps up. Regulation & Risk: India’s MeitY will summon Meta over BBC-reported Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse material. Markets & Finance: Senior-citizen fixed deposits in India are still topping out near 8.3% for three-year terms, and newly formed businesses in Vietnam jumped 22.5% in H1.
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