AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWest Bank Finance & Security: Israeli forces warned of a “very tense” situation as lone attackers and local terror cells seek to exploit gaps, with claims of weapons and terror funds smuggled and even transferred digitally. Religious Asset Attacks: Palestinian officials say settlers torched two mosques (one under construction) and sprayed “revenge” graffiti, with Awqaf officials calling it a systematic campaign. UK Rates Watch: The Bank of England is set to hold rates at 3.75% in a split vote, but oil-price-driven inflation risks could push some members toward a hike. Croatia Banking: Croatia’s state-owned HPB posted €36.2m net profit for H1 2026, with lending growth offset by higher operating costs and digital investment. Nigeria Local Finance: NULGE faults delays in implementing Supreme Court-ordered local government financial autonomy, urging direct Federation Account payments. Bangladesh Bad Loans: Bangladesh Bank unveiled a plan to cut defaulted loans from 32.26% toward 20% this year and 10% next year, using incentives first then tougher recovery rules. India Tax Governance: India-Sri Lanka DTAA amendments add anti-abuse safeguards like the Principal Purpose Test, tightening treaty shopping. India IPO Pipeline: India’s IPO rush could top ₹25,000 crore, led by Zepto and Truhome. Crypto Investor Reach: A US survey suggests crypto ownership has stalled at about 9% of adults despite ETF and retirement-account access. Scam Alerts: Malaysia reports a RM119,599 investment scam via Facebook promises; India logs a ₹1.21 lakh online gaming investment fraud case.
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