AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 minutes agoCrypto Crime in Court: Singaporean Malone Lam, 22, pleaded guilty in US federal court to racketeering conspiracy over a ~$245m bitcoin theft, using social engineering and laundering via mixing and exchanges; sentencing is later this year. Cyber & Identity Security: Malaysia’s NSC says ASEAN readiness for post-quantum cryptography puts Singapore in Tier 2, with the goal of protecting government data, digital identities and critical services. Autonomous Vehicles in Singapore: Grab will expand its autonomous vehicle fleet fivefold to 50 in six months, adding more Punggol routes and point-to-point service after early trials logged 110,000 km and 12,000 riders. Data Centres & AI Infrastructure: MAS-linked bond issuance hit a record S$120.8b in 2025 as refinancing and AI/tech/infrastructure demand grew; meanwhile, Datalec will showcase AI-ready connectivity for data centres in Singapore. Maritime Dispute: Cambodia and Thailand began UN-backed UNCLOS conciliation in Singapore, with Cambodia seeking a single maritime boundary or joint development. Energy & Markets: Oil’s push above US$100 on Middle East supply fears is weighing on regional stocks and rate expectations.
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