AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI & Business Transformation: Philippines’ DOST-backed delegation showcased six homegrown innovations at LEAP East Hong Kong 2026, aiming for partnerships and commercialization. Digital Economy & Awards: Sarawak’s IDECS 2026 (Oct 5-6) will host Digital Economy Awards with categories spanning AI, digital government and sustainability. Trade Remedies: Malaysia has opened an expiry review of anti-dumping duties on prepainted/painted steel coils from China and Vietnam, with submissions due Aug 17 and a decision within 180 days. Markets Watch: Foreign investors returned to Malaysian equities in July with RM300.9m net inflows, led by financial services, transport/logistics and utilities. Local Business Resilience: Scotland earmarked up to £3m for Cairngorms wildfire-hit businesses via Highland Council support. Public Sector Tech Execution: North Bay council backed a five-year digital modernization plan but flagged that tech purchases are “the easy part” versus people/process change. Brand & Growth Tools: Funding Finder promotes FCA-registered introductions for business finance, while Rank Prompt launched V7 to turn AI visibility data into marketing actions. M&A/Media: UK approved Paramount’s Warner Bros Discovery takeover after concessions to protect Channel 5’s public-service role and editorial separation.
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