AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEconomic Outlook: The UN trade body forecasts global growth will slow to 2.6% in 2026. The UAE’s economy grew just 0.4% in the first half, then contracted 2.1% in the second quarter, despite growth in non-oil activity over the half-year. Malaysia’s Priorities: Budget 2027 puts semiconductors, AI and high-value investment at the center of its northern-region growth plan. It also raises health spending to RM47.7 billion and promises 9,000 permanent positions for contract doctors. Health Access: A new $1.5 billion health deal between Zambia and the United States aims to support the sector. In the US, budget-law changes are projected to leave 10 million more people uninsured by 2034. Climate Policy: The EU is pushing back against efforts by fossil-fuel nations to delay climate science reports, while the Trump administration has eased environmental reviews to speed Alaska oil exploration.
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