AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 minutes agoAI Investment Surge in Emerging Markets: Goldman Sachs flags AI spending topping US$1T in 2026, with Asia seeing big early-stage rounds including Singapore’s Acrab (US$130m) and EDBI-backed Lumilens (US$700m). Logistics Reality Check (Philippines): Cebu businesses say unpredictability—not just cost—is the bigger logistics headache, with shocks like Hormuz-linked fuel volatility. Smart Market Upgrades (Singapore): Ang Mo Kio Market reopens after upgrading, adding energy-efficient lighting and a new AI robotic sweeper to support cleaners. Energy Infrastructure (Singapore): Golar’s Hilli FLNG unit leaves Cameroon for a Singapore upgrade stopover before redeploying to Argentina. Digital Finance & Halal Tech (Malaysia): A Singapore-based fintech CEO urges Malaysia to build Shariah-compliant digital finance via blockchain, focusing on institutional participation. US Tariff Impact (Singapore): Singapore says US tariffs will affect about S$7.4bn of exports, with no full exemptions even for economies with forced-labour laws. National Day Awards (Singapore): BlackRock, ResMed and Thales leaders among corporate recipients, reflecting Singapore’s role in global finance and AI.
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