AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDefence Finance: Canada is pressing for more backers for Mark Carney’s proposed Defence, Security and Resilience Bank before naming founding nations, saying it needs “critical mass” to unlock up to £100bn in cheap finance for allied defence. NATO Procurement: NATO at its Ankara summit is set to order up to 10 Saab GlobalEye aircraft, and Romania plus other NATO states are moving to replace AWACS radar fleets with the Swedish-made system. Missile Production: Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall signed a deal to co-produce ATACMS in Germany, the first major step toward manufacturing the ballistic missile outside the US. Energy & Trade: UAE’s Global South Utilities signed an MoU with Guyana Power and Light to explore grid modernisation and renewables as Guyana’s demand grows. AI Governance: Namibia called for more investment and global cooperation to bridge the AI divide, while Shanghai prepares a record WAIC with global product debuts. Cyber Rules: Kyrgyzstan’s central bank drafted new cybersecurity requirements for banks, including ISO 27001 certification and tighter incident reporting. Health Innovation: Biocytogen and Whitehawk launched a global collaboration to develop bispecific antibody-drug conjugates. Culture & Film: Malta’s Arts Council is pushing international co-productions via a roadmap masterclass for local filmmakers.
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