AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMarket Watch: Indian shares ended lower as crude neared $106 a barrel and foreign selling weighed, despite gains across more stocks than fell. Banking & Deals: India approved Fairfax Financial’s proposed ₹52,878 crore stake purchase in IDBI Bank; the government and LIC would retain a combined 34%, with Fairfax required to merge CSB Bank into the lender within two years. AI Investment: The IMF says AI infrastructure spending is supporting growth, but investors are increasingly questioning whether returns will justify the huge costs of data centres, chips and power. Infrastructure Finance: Malaysia has approved 27 data centre projects worth RM225.97 billion, expected to create 4,053 jobs. Cross-Border Funds: Qatar’s Lesha Bank and ChinaAMC plan a Sharia-compliant China equity fund, expanding investment links between the Gulf and China.
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