AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMarket Turbulence: AI spending fears and oil above $116 weighed on global shares, as investors questioned the scale and financing of tech companies’ capital plans. Meta shares fell nearly 7% after it raised its 2026 spending outlook to $135 billion. India’s Markets: The Finance Ministry urged stockbrokers to move beyond family-run models and strengthen governance as technology reshapes the industry. Jio Platforms’ IPO drew record demand, with bids reportedly reaching ₹7.5 lakh crore. Banking: AU Small Finance Bank’s second-quarter profit rose 53% to ₹858 crore, while bad-loan ratios improved. Cross-Border Investment: Oman is leading a $500 million fund targeting Central Asia and the Caucasus, with planned investments in sectors including logistics, renewable energy and healthcare. Foreign Capital: Vietnam’s finance minister said continued foreign investment is essential to ambitious growth goals, while calling for stronger links between foreign firms and domestic industries.
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