AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRCEP Expansion & Upgrade: RCEP ministers met in Manila and formally kicked off accession talks for Bangladesh, Chile, Hong Kong, China and Sri Lanka, while also noting Uruguay’s interest; they also set up work toward a 2027 rules upgrade covering areas like the digital economy, green transformation and fair competition. Media & Diplomacy: Malaysia’s foreign ministry is seeking closer collaboration with Bernama to expand international coverage and train officers for more professional digital media output. Advertising/Marcom in Asia: SP Cinecorp and CineLeap announced a strategic partnership for India distribution and production-technology licensing for India and the UAE, aiming to link content, distribution infrastructure and tech for investors. Tech & AI Governance: Researchers say a widely downloaded Alibaba Qwen model embeds China-friendly narratives and censorship, raising concerns as global use spreads. Sports & Culture: India’s women’s hockey team won Asian Games gold over China 1-0, while Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe suffered a malfunction in its last working ion engine. Consumer/Brand Watch: BYD’s luxury EV brand Denza confirmed plans to enter India soon, positioning above BYD in the Rs 80 lakh-plus segment.
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