AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoInternational Order Debate: A new analysis argues Western states test UN rules in practice, blurring the line between professed democracy and how force is used. South Asia Regionalism: Another piece urges seeing South Asia as more than separate countries, tying regional identity to a broader idea of democracy. Energy Trade Shift: Canada’s crude exports are increasingly heading to Asia as Middle East supply risks push buyers to diversify, with China expected to stay the biggest customer. BESS Rollout in Thailand: Siam Global House signed a Huawei-backed deal with AESCON and Integra R.E. to deploy battery energy storage across its branches within three years. Cybercrime Watch: North Korea-linked WaterPlum/“Contagious Interview” stole at least $10.71m via fake job interviews and malware targeting crypto wallets. Aviation Maintenance: Genesis opened a Singapore parts hub to speed access to serviceable aircraft components for Asian airlines and MROs. Sports & Soft Power: India’s Asian Games golf campaign begins under a star-studded field; meanwhile, Saudi Arabia marked 100 days to AFC Asian Cup 2027. Innovation Index: Hong Kong rose to 14th in WIPO’s Global Innovation Index 2026, citing a push to build a sci-tech ecosystem.
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