AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSouth Korea Markets: Seoul launched around-the-clock FX trading for the won, aiming to deepen access for foreign investors and boost market competitiveness. Typhoon & Flood Risk: Typhoon Maysak battered China’s Guangxi, triggering evacuations and pushing flood response upgrades as rain overwhelmed reservoirs and construction sites. Missile Tensions: China test-fired a long-range ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine in the Pacific, prompting strong protests from Japan, Australia and New Zealand and calls for restraint. Tech & AI Rules: China moved to tighten AI and smart-vehicle safety, including new driver-assistance standards and curbs on persona-style chatbots as rules take effect mid-July. AI Chip Capital Markets: SK Hynix launched a massive US ADR share sale to ride the global AI boom, signaling continued demand for memory chips. Regional Trade & Industry: Malaysia discussed a land-and-rail durian export route to China to cut logistics costs, while China’s robot exports surged to 150+ markets, led by cleaning robots. Energy Transition: China outlined plans to build a clean, low-carbon energy system by 2030, while India secured a Japan-backed green loan for HVDC transmission to integrate renewables.
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