AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoInvestment Pipeline: Cambodia approved 33 projects worth about US$525M in July, targeting roughly 17,000 jobs, with infrastructure and tourism leading. Policy & Markets: Bank Negara Malaysia said policy consistency and strong fundamentals are supporting investor confidence despite domestic political concerns, citing a global sukuk roadshow oversubscription. Banking & Credit: Bank of America agreed a JV to buy up to 49.9% of Jio Credit via Jio Financial Services, aiming to expand digital lending in India. Corporate Finance Tech: nCino and Dun & Bradstreet teamed up to cut commercial onboarding friction by linking verified business identity and risk context to client lifecycle workflows. Regulatory Scrutiny: Nigeria’s Senate pressed the finance ministry over NEITI audit queries, including a $3B pre-export financing loan and $722.6M NLNG dividends. Cyber Risk: France said stolen taxpayer data involved close to 700,000 people after a breach at the tax agency. Market Mood: Nigeria’s NGX fell 0.39% on weak sentiment, while US stocks hit fresh highs as inflation looked less bad and oil eased. Financial Infrastructure Idea: Iran floated a BRICS payment-network corridor concept to boost cross-border settlement using national currencies and dedicated mechanisms.
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