AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGrowth Plans: Indonesia is targeting 6% growth in 2027, with digital investment, higher productivity and value-added exports central to the plan. Ghana’s proposed New Economy Policy would direct US$10 billion over five years to nine job-rich sectors, funded without borrowing. Trade Deals: Vietnam signed a free-trade agreement with the four EFTA countries, aiming to expand market access and supply-chain links. Bangladesh and Uzbekistan are exploring an FTA to boost trade and investment. Border Commerce: Namibia and Angola plan a one-stop border post to cut delays and costs for cross-border businesses. Pakistan has temporarily halted trade with Iran at two crossings over security and smuggling concerns, leaving freight vehicles stranded. Global Risks: Saudi Arabia’s finance minister warned that conflicts and supply disruptions are driving price pressures, while the IMF says global resilience faces mounting risks.
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