AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoIndian Ocean Strategy: The U.S. reportedly renamed Indo-Pacific Command back to Pacific Command, a move read by some as a shift toward South Asia—yet analysts say it’s more about tighter U.S.-India cooperation and managing China than a full retreat from the Indian Ocean. Climate & Cities: A new warning highlights how tropical urban heat islands are worsening health risks, with the 2026-2027 El Niño expected to push temperatures higher—especially where cities lack cooling infrastructure and funding. E-commerce Exports: Malaysia’s eTRADE 2.0 is credited with nearly $110M in export revenue for MSMEs, helping firms sell into 163 markets, including Réunion Island, via grants and digital export support. Local Legal Pressure on Detention: Glenwood Springs’ council voted 6-1 to sue a private property owner tied to an ICE detention site after zoning and permit violations—an example of local enforcement colliding with federal operations. Beverages & Supply Chains: Dutch gin brand Sir Edmond is expanding into Hong Kong using a Netherlands-led partnership and a local distributor, with the gin made using Bourbon vanilla from La Réunion. Health Industry Finance: Valneva reported H1 2026 results and reaffirmed 2026 guidance while awaiting regulatory decisions for a Lyme disease vaccine candidate.
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