AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoManufacturing & Investment: MKS Inc opened its Penang “Supercenter Factory” with over RM400m investment to support wafer-fab equipment demand, aligning with Malaysia’s New Industrial Master Plan and boosting jobs and supply-chain depth. Market Mood: Nigeria’s stocks slid again, shedding about N9tn as June selloff deepened, while Oman’s Muscat index fell 52 points amid IPO-driven selling pressure. Project Finance & Trade: Ghana’s Port of Keta drew interest from 42 firms after environmental clearance, with shortlisted bidders expected after due diligence. Banking Innovation: Egypt’s United Bank launched green financing for medical equipment SMEs, and Suez Canal Bank is exploring a more integrated digital banking-and-investment experience with partners including Visa. Policy & Governance: India’s RBI revised the Lead Bank Scheme to push financial inclusion and priority-sector lending; Ireland’s FCA enforcement push is driving compliance investment in fintech. Cross-border Deals: Dubai Chambers met Ontario institutions in Toronto to expand trade and investment ties, including AI and institutional investing. AI & Capital Markets: DeepSeek’s $7.4bn funding round came with a strict no-poaching pledge for investors, underscoring the race for talent.
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