AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRetirement & Financial Literacy: Malaysia’s EPF met Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil to explore closer collaboration on retirement preparedness and clearer member information. Fraud & Market Integrity: India’s SEBI warned listed firms about CEO/MD impersonation scams spreading via WhatsApp, email and Teams, including ZIP-file malware and AI voice/deepfake tactics. Banking Rules for Defaults: RBI introduced specified non-financial assets (SNFAs) under SARFAESI principles, requiring public auctions and restricting resale to borrowers/related parties after loans become non-performing assets. Global Capital Flows: Egypt’s investment ministry said it will deepen ties with the Bank of New York to build financing tools and widen access for Egyptian firms. Pakistan Financing: Pakistan secured $16.2bn in external loans in FY26 but missed its $19.92bn target; Saudi Arabia led with deposits plus oil and loan support. Corporate Debt Push: Pakistan’s finance minister reviewed reforms aimed at deepening the corporate debt market to reduce reliance on bank lending. Consumer Pressure: A UK survey found 1 in 8 parents struggle to afford summer basics, with holidays driving both financial and emotional strain. Financial Inclusion for SMEs: Indonesia earmarked Rp300tn for micro-enterprise financing via the KUR scheme, with Rp167tn already disbursed by mid-2026.
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