AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUS-Iran Economic Standoff: Iran’s top security official Mohsen Rezaei warned neighboring states that joining Washington’s “economic war” could make them enemies, threatening to block oil exports via the Strait of Hormuz and alternative routes. Gulf Trade Shock: The UAE suspended all financial and economic transactions over missile threats tied to the Iran conflict, a move that could hit regional commerce links. US-Canada Tariff War: Talks collapsed and the US is set to impose a 50% tariff on $20B of Canadian goods, with Canada planning dollar-for-dollar retaliation. India Growth & Tech: India’s space economy hit about $9B, with projections of $40–45B in the next decade as private startups and investment expand. SME Focus (Thailand): Thailand’s commerce ministry outlined steps to strengthen SMEs, including better management, data/AI value creation, and wider market channels. Malaysia Education Spillover: Malaysia says 167,000 international students add around RM20B annually to the economy.
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