AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 minutes agoIndia Growth Beat: India’s Q1 FY2026-27 GDP rose 7.8%, topping the 7.1% market view and keeping momentum despite global headwinds. Oil Shock to Bonds: Rising oil prices and renewed US-Iran tensions pushed Brent above $91 and sent UK 10-year gilt yields to the highest since 2008, triggering a wider bond sell-off. Nigeria Reform Payoff: Nigeria’s Q2 2026 GDP grew 4.43% y/y as President Tinubu said reforms are stabilising the economy and lifting reserves. Corporate Bitcoin Push: Strive (ASST) bought 1,800 BTC for about $143m, lifting reserves to 23,156 BTC and moving it into the top five corporate holders. Trade & Finance Moves: Afreximbank named Kudakwashe Matereke to lead Anglophone West Africa operations, while Malaysia’s manufacturing group urged simpler, faster micro-financing to ease SME cash strain. Tech for Business: Darwinbox appointed Pannie Sia to expand AI-native HR sales across Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Energy Transition Demand: Sigenergy launched an AI-powered home storage system in Thailand, betting on smarter residential energy management.
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