AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUS–China Summit: Trump welcomed Xi to the White House as talks kicked off on AI, trade, Taiwan and Iran, with both sides signaling a desire for stability; the US also pushed an extension of the trade truce into early 2027. Trade Policy: The EU formally adopted temporary trade preferences for Armenia, cutting duties on about 80% of Armenian exports to the bloc for two years. Regional Business & Infrastructure: Malaysia and China discussed extending the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) to Kelantan, aiming to boost remote-area growth and connect toward Thailand. Digital Trade & Halal: Malaysia showcased tech at the Global Digital Trade Expo, while an Indonesian trade official said AI can speed halal certification, but human inspection still matters for ingredient and formulation checks. Corporate Moves: Citi is launching Citi Commerce Media to sell app and website ads using customer purchase data. Market/Finance: Nigeria’s STACO Insurance was delisted from the NGX after its license was revoked. Local Economy: Canada’s small businesses urged against toll highways, warning it raises costs and hurts interprovincial trade.
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