AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMalaysia Politics: Deputy PM Ahmad Zahid Hamidi denied any rift with PM Anwar Ibrahim, insisting BN is focused on keeping political stability through the term, while DAP says Parliament doesn’t need dissolving as long as Anwar holds majority support. US-Malaysia Row: The US embassy rejected PAS claims it tried to influence Malaysia’s leadership in 2014, escalating a sovereignty-and-interference dispute. Digital Governance: Australia’s proposed “digital duty of care” faces political pushback as an algorithm opt-out plan meets major hurdles. Energy & Economy: Bank Negara Malaysia held the overnight policy rate at 2.75%, citing contained inflation and export-led growth, while Malaysia also weighs civil nuclear applications and reassures fuel supply stability amid West Asia tensions. Aviation Disruption: Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air cancelled 20 flights to Jakarta due to volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau. Public Health: Health checks guidance for adults stresses risk-based screening; meanwhile, a Nepal flood explainer links a mountain collapse to a rapid disaster chain. Science & Health: IISc researchers report a cow enzyme that can disrupt drug-resistant bacterial biofilms. Business & Society: Puerto Rico’s Boricua Emprende Fest drew 2,275 entrepreneurs, and Nigeria’s INEC and police warned of tougher action against threats and intimidation ahead of 2027.
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