AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPhilippines Impeachment Finance: The Senate impeachment court’s next phase in Vice President Sara Duterte’s case will lean on bank, insurance and tax records, with prosecutors set to use AMLC summaries and financial documents to test claims tied to Duterte-Carpio transactions. Iran Currency Pressure: Iran’s rial slid to new lows as the central bank sold dollars and state banks injected up to $2bn to support the currency amid sanctions and oil-export strain. Banking Leadership & Oversight: India’s major lenders and RBI are in the spotlight with new executive appointments at HDFC Bank and Kotak, while Bangladesh’s finance committee urged clearer data and stability across banks. Global Investment Push: Somalia invited investors at the Alamein Africa Forum, while the World Bank moved toward an 18-month extension for Jordan’s youth and jobs project. Innovation Financing: Vietnam’s banking sector highlighted a funding gap for startups and tech firms as it discussed unlocking resources for innovation. Market & Consumer Finance: India’s NSE says the next step is deeper financialisation of household savings, and Zagreb’s ZET plans contactless ticketing across public transport by summer 2027. Energy/FX & Risk: The week also featured rising attention to AI concentration risks in portfolios and to cyber threats as a potential trigger for the next financial crisis.
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