AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCorporate Restructuring: Carnival UK (P&O Cruises and Cunard owner) has launched a company-wide restructure with cross-brand teams and leadership reshuffles, including a new chief commerce role tied to digital sales and guest contact. Trade Diplomacy: India and the US wrapped two days of ministerial talks on a proposed bilateral trade agreement, aiming to lock in a first phase before temporary US tariffs expire on July 24. Policy & Costs: Malaysia says it won’t expand its fuel subsidy programme, instead consolidating diesel support under the BUDI MADANI framework; subsidised diesel for eligible users is set to change from July 1. Markets & FX: Malaysia’s ringgit edged lower this year amid expectations of higher US rates and West Asia risks, though officials cite solid domestic growth and moderate inflation. Business & Finance Tech: Revolut is pushing into New Zealand SMEs with a free SME platform and is seeking a banking licence, with plans for savings and broader credit if approved. AI & Cybersecurity: Hack The Box rolled out new tools to assess cyber skills and readiness as AI reshapes threats, adding SOC training and crisis simulations. Energy & Mobility: Shell unveiled the “Triple 10 Challenge” EV concept targeting sub-10-minute charging, 10 km/kWh efficiency, and a 10-ton lifecycle carbon footprint. Sports Business (Big Deals): The NBA’s Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to the Miami Heat reshapes contender paths and triggers fresh questions about the Celtics’ next moves.
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