AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTrade & Investment: Indonesia and Egypt are pushing for a trade partnership and joint investment fund; bilateral trade reached $2.38 billion in 2025. China and the EU also pledged to manage trade disputes through talks and explore tariff cuts. Business Costs: Japan recorded 240 labor-shortage bankruptcies in the first half of its fiscal year, with rising personnel costs behind more than half. EV Race: Geely says its new system can charge a battery from 10% to 70% in 4.5 minutes, intensifying competition with BYD and CATL and widening China’s lead in ultrafast charging. Malaysia Budget: Proposed tax relief for small and midsize firms and expanded sales-tax recovery on machinery and production inputs could support business investment.
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