AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPower & Infrastructure: NGCP warned Visayas grid alerts are driven mainly by unplanned outages, with the region still importing 650 MW to meet peak demand—highlighting the need for more reliable baseload generation and transmission investment. Aviation MRO Investment: Lufthansa Technik broke ground on a Clark, Philippines MRO hub on a 157,000-sq-m site, targeting up to 1,200 skilled jobs and expanding capacity in phases through 2028. Markets Watch: Philippine stocks edged down as investors waited on GDP data and weighed Middle East tensions; meanwhile, gold and silver slipped as oil, yields and the dollar firmed. Wealth & Capital Markets: Ascot Lloyd Investment Management will move to a single-manager model using BlackRock strategies, while Lighthouse Canton closed an $11m private credit deal in India. Investor Participation: Pakistan’s PSX crossed 600,000 investors, driven by Gen Z and first-time retail. Legal/Shareholder Actions: New securities class-action deadlines and notices continued across multiple public companies, including Cogent Communications, Bloom Energy, and Capricor Therapeutics. AI Infrastructure: UAE is considering up to $6.3bn for a major AI data center in Japan, potentially expanding into a much larger $12.6bn development footprint.
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