AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMalaysia Budget Watch: Selangor says its Resilience Strengthening Package is delivering savings and a RM230m surplus, after setting operating spending ceilings at 95% and development at 90% in Budget 2026, with Phase 2 adding 15 initiatives worth RM209.26m aimed at easing the energy crisis. Corporate Appointments: Wolters Kluwer’s CCH Tagetik names Kumiko Minowa as Head of Asia Pacific and Japan, based in Singapore, to drive regional strategy and performance management. Telecom Capital Reallocation: Singtel sells a 2.8% stake in Thailand’s Gulf Development for about S$1b, booking a gain of around S$140m as it redeploys capital. AI, Work and Markets: A new workplace piece argues AI is shifting performance from “effort” to “outcomes,” while a separate report flags a global tech sell-off tied to chip weakness and AI spending worries. Urban Data Centres: Forty mayors back a pact urging sustainable data-centre growth that protects city resources, energy prices and climate targets. Sports & Culture: India hosts its first Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games Fun Run in Kerala, drawing 40,000 participants and highlighting athlete pipelines. Energy Storage Deal: Google and Energy Dome plan a 23MW/200MWh CO2 battery project in Offaly, Ireland, using two large energy air domes.
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