AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGeoeconomic Fragmentation: A World Economic Forum report says trade and finance fragmentation is costing the global economy $213–$307 billion a year and is spreading beyond rivals, hitting allied economies too. Iran Sanctions & Crypto: The US sanctioned Iran’s largest digital asset exchanges and leaders, alleging they helped the IRGC move money, evade sanctions and fund terrorism. India Fraud Probe: India’s CBI searched six sites in Chandigarh, Panchkula and Delhi-NCR in a ₹661 crore IDFC First Bank–AU Finance Bank fraud case, alleging collusion between public servants, bank officials and a consultancy. Kenya Finance Bill Shock: Kenya’s proposed Finance Bill 2026 clause could wipe out about a third of Sh350 billion in regional trade by removing EAC excise-duty exemptions. US Banking Stability Warning: Fed official Michael Barr warned that easing bank restrictions may boost the economy short-term but could damage long-term financial stability. Green Finance Deal: The Green Finance Institute launched its CDR Catalyst, securing £1m financing for a UK biochar carbon removal project. Local Fiscal Data Push (India): India plans to release datasets for State Finance Commissions to strengthen fiscal decentralisation and local public finance analysis.
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