AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBRICS in the spotlight: India is hosting the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, with leaders set to push “resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability” amid West Asia and Ukraine tensions, while a BRICS Business Forum opens with trade, supply chains and digital economy talks. Energy chokepoints and costs: A fresh warning highlights how instability around the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz could ripple through Asia’s shipping, insurance and inflation. Oil shock pressure: US diesel prices hit a record $6+ per gallon as crude stays above $100 and refinery capacity strains. AI chip supply chain split: Intel’s EMIB is gaining traction for inference-class AI chips as major firms diversify away from Nvidia/TSMC’s CoWoS. Central Asia diplomacy: South Korea will host the first Korea–Central Asia Summit in Seoul, aiming to deepen cooperation on energy, critical minerals and connectivity. EV readiness in India: HERE-SBD EV Index 2026 ranks Telangana top for EV readiness, while Delhi slips to 17th. Cybersecurity expansion: Cyble appoints Steve Ingram to lead US growth for its AI-native security push.
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