AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoInternational Justice: The Philippines is reviewing its policy on cooperating with the International Criminal Court after the U.S. campaign to dismantle the tribunal, with officials saying they’ll study legal and domestic impacts before deciding on any stance tied to Duterte-era cases. Energy Security: Malaysia is studying a national petroleum reserve to boost resilience amid global supply shocks, while also pushing renewables, battery storage, and biofuel expansion. Workforce Rules: Malaysia’s SME lobby warns new Employment Pass salary thresholds could choke hiring of foreign tech talent needed for digital transformation. Trade & Supply Chains: China’s foreign ministry rejects “decoupling” and says keeping global supply chains safe and unimpeded is a shared responsibility, arguing isolation is costly. Global Health & Regulation: The FDA’s first gene therapy for young children with sickle cell disease could influence approvals beyond the U.S., as many countries rely on WHO-listed regulators. Human Rights Watch: The UN warns Sudan’s war economy—fuelled by commodities and trade routes—creates serious risks for global supply chains. Business & Partnerships: Azerbaijan says a new international airport in the Alat Free Economic Zone is due by mid-2027, aiming to deepen logistics links across regions.
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