AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDevelopment Finance: UN Trade and Development warns that developing countries paid nearly $1 trillion in public-debt interest in 2025, almost three times the 2010 bill. Since 2022, interest on external debt has exceeded new lending, squeezing funds for public services and investment. China-EU Trade: Brussels and Beijing reached a deal to cap Chinese hybrid-car imports at 350,000 a year, easing a trade dispute and opening a path to lower tariffs on some European exports. Russia Sanctions: The EU approved its largest-ever sanctions expansion, listing nearly 1,600 people and companies tied to Russia’s military industry, plus 77 people involved in elections in occupied Ukrainian territories. ASEAN Integration: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said the region must act more like a single market to attract investment; Cambodia’s trade with ASEAN rose 16% in January-September, while trade with the EU climbed 14%. UK-EU Relations: Prime Minister Andy Burnham urged deeper ties to support growth and tackle illegal migration, with talks expected to cover food and drink, youth mobility and emissions trading.
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