AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWest Asia Shock to Asia-Pacific Costs: Malaysia raised retail prices for unsubsidised RON97/RON95 and diesel for July 23–29, blaming higher Brent crude after US-Iran tensions and Strait of Hormuz shipping risks. Tribal Sovereignty Clash: A major legal fight is escalating on the US Pacific Northwest coast as the Quinault Indian Nation seeks expansion of fishing treaty boundaries, pushing the dispute to the Ninth Circuit. Scam Economy Warning: UNODC says Asia-Pacific scam losses hit $88bn–$114bn in 2025, with Southeast Asia a hub and AI plus trafficked labor helping networks expand. India Courts and Education Politics: Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a broad PIL on Article 21 rights, while separate PILs seek NIA probe into the July 20 “Sansad Chalo” protest tied to alleged NEET leak violence; Assam Congress also demanded Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. Digital and Tourism Moves in Taiwan: Taiwan launched a Tourism Institute and aims to pull in 10m international visitors annually; separately, Taiwan’s government warned KMT budget cuts could hurt its drone industry. Philippines Sports: Gilas Pilipinas 3×3 men booked the 2026 FIBA 3×3 U23 World Cup berth after strong Nations League Asia 2 results in Malaysia.
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