AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUS–China Trade Tensions: China’s He Lifeng raised “serious concerns” with U.S. Treasury and Trade officials over new American restrictions, while both sides pledged to keep communication channels open. Middle East Risk: The U.S. and Iran traded missile barrages again, with hopes for a quick end fading and the conflict widening to more countries. Philippines Trade & Policy: The Philippines’ trade deficit widened to $4.9B in June as imports outpaced exports, even as exports hit a record; meanwhile, lawmakers filed a bill to scrap the domestic corporations’ minimum corporate income tax starting 2027. Food & Agriculture Deals: Egypt and the Philippines agreed immediate market access for Egyptian grapes, onions, garlic, tomatoes and carrots, boosting food-security cooperation. Business & Investment: Kentucky announced $748.6K in SBIR/STTR matching grants for six tech firms, and Malaysia’s “Malaysia Fest 2026” is set to drive agro-food exports via buyer matching. Corporate & Markets: Amazon Business said it reached $60B in annualized sales, while E-Trade users reported a major login outage.
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