AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNeurotech Breakthrough (China): China has cleared the NEO brain-computer implant for commercial use, enabling people with paralysis to control a soft robotic glove via thought—an advance that could broaden access through public health insurance. Defense & Security (India): SIPRI says India’s nuclear modernisation is increasingly geared toward longer-range systems and MIRV-style capabilities, while warning that dual-capable delivery systems raise miscalculation risks. Sanctions & Illicit Trade (North Korea): North Korea is reportedly importing refined oil far above UN caps and exporting banned minerals via forged paperwork, with military-linked logistics tied to Russia. AI & Markets (Hong Kong): MiniMax and Zhipu (Knowledge Atlas) were added to the Hang Seng Tech Index, potentially unlocking passive inflows even as regional tech stocks slid on global rate worries. Auto & EVs (India): BYD will unveil its first PHEV in India on June 9, while Maruti’s Victoris hits 100,000 sales and India’s passenger vehicle retail sales hit an all-time high in May. Climate Risk (India): A study warns monsoon heat stress could worsen as warming boosts uncompensable heat stress across more of India. Energy Deal (Southeast Asia): Eni and Petronas launched a 50-50 gas joint venture in Indonesia and Malaysia, backed by major investment plans.
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