AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMalaysia Growth Outlook: Investment banks kept Malaysia’s 2026 GDP view constructive, with RHB at 5.4% and MBSB at 5.1%, citing resilient domestic demand and strong E&E exports. Corporate Finance: Resintech’s 55%-owned unit secured RM41m Islamic financing for land redemption and a Selangor hostel/retail project. Data Centres Push: DPS Resources is exploring a data-centre and energy-infrastructure collaboration in Melaka with China Energy International. Property Development: Hextar Global and PKNS partner on a RM3.8bn mixed-use project in Shah Alam via a JV. Indonesia Budget Plan: Indonesia proposed Rp4.09 quadrillion for 2027, targeting 6% growth and a 2.40% deficit. Business Crime Case: A “Datuk Seri” businessman pleaded not guilty over alleged RM37.1m CBT misappropriation. Retail M&A: Spencer Spirit Holdings agreed to buy Hot Topic for about $350m, expanding its store portfolio. Tech & Privacy: Flock is cutting camera data retention to seven days and adding safeguards after backlash. Cyber Policy: The US says vetted private firms can “hack back” at foreign cybercriminals. Local Business Support: A Rainier Chamber coupon book raises funds for small-business grants. Women’s Wealth: Advisors are urged to better serve women inheriting trillions, as many still lack access to financial guidance.
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