AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIPO Watch (India): Six companies are set to raise nearly Rs 5,600 crore next week, led by Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks (Rs 2,600 cr) and Lalithaa Jewellery Mart (Rs 1,700 cr), with more issues from Shankesh Jewellers, Sunshine Pictures, Gaja Alternative Asset Management and Tempsens Instruments. Healthcare Expansion (India): IHH/Fortis plans to nearly double hospital beds in India to about 10,000 by 2031, using internal accruals for brownfield growth and debt/equity mainly for acquisitions. Energy & Markets (Argentina): YPF says it’s moving toward a “pure shale” model, targeting 95%+ of production from Vaca Muerta after divesting conventional non-core assets. Trade & Investment (Germany/US): German firms cut direct US investment nearly two-thirds to €4.3B in H1 2026 as tariff uncertainty bites. Policy & Compliance (Jordan): Jordan’s Social Security is launching inspections of security contractors, with fines up to 500 JOD per unenrolled worker. Tech & Industry (Malaysia): Penang’s draft plan aims to shift from assembly/testing to chip design and prototype work, targeting a semiconductor design hub role by 2040. Business Risk (Europe): Heatwaves are widening the commercial insurance gap, with hospitality hit and payouts lagging losses.
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