AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPhilippines Basketball: The SBP has named veteran coach Sandy Arespacochaga head coach of the Gilas Pilipinas women’s U18 team for the 2026 FIBA Women’s U18 Asia Cup SEABA Qualifiers (June 2–6 in Bacolod), betting on his track record in youth and pro programs to build a wider player pool and raise the level of women’s basketball. Taiwan Strait Tensions: Taiwan’s premier says China’s military activity is the biggest driver of regional instability after Beijing announced a carrier task force for drills in the Western Pacific. AI Cooperation: Singapore’s SINCPEC chair urged China and Singapore to boost AI collaboration that can translate into real ASEAN use cases, from smart healthcare to manufacturing and logistics. Climate Finance: DBS and the Climate Bonds Initiative will expand climate adaptation and resilience financing across Asia-Pacific, including a joint research paper to map investable opportunities. India Economy Watch: Icra cut India’s FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.2% as West Asia-linked crude prices stay elevated and weigh on growth. Sports Business: The PWHL approved a new San Jose franchise, expanding to 12 teams and adding a third Pacific Coast market.
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