AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoKerala Budget: Kerala’s revised 2026-27 plan pushes “New Age Kerala” with a port-led “Mission Samudra,” a “Knowledge Valley” push to curb student migration, and a “silver economy” for seniors, while also moving to restructure the KIIFB after off-budget borrowing raised debt risks. Zimbabwe Finance: Caledonia Mining says it has put about US$250m into Zimbabwe over nine years, while banks begin extending loans beyond 2030 as policy shifts away from a rigid mono-currency deadline. UK Public Finances: UK borrowing jumped to £23.3bn in May and debt interest hit a record as Middle East-linked growth worries and higher RPI inflation lifted costs. India Manufacturing & Health: Tamil Nadu health authorities probe alleged contamination from Tata Electronics’ Hosur iPhone components plant after farmer complaints. Nepal Trade & Aid: Nepal’s tea exports face a crisis as India tightens quality testing and rules; separately, ADB approved a US$115m loan for water and sanitation upgrades. Tech & Markets: Türkiye showcases 26 startups at VivaTech 2026; SpaceX plans at least $20bn more via bond issuance after its IPO; and Defiance launches Europe’s first memory-focused ETF.
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