AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIndia-Italy Power Play: PM Narendra Modi and Giorgia Meloni upgraded ties to a “special strategic partnership,” with a trade push to €20bn by 2029 and a defence/tech roadmap—while the “Melodi” toffee meme stole headlines. West Asia Energy Shock: With Iran reshaping Strait of Hormuz routing, India is bracing for volatility; UN growth forecasts are cut, and India’s power demand hit a record 265.4 GW amid heatwave. Monetary Flexibility: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra backed “flexible” policy as uncertainty becomes the new normal for central banks. UAE-India Trade Momentum: CEPA at four years crossed $100bn for the second straight year, targeting $200bn by 2032. MSME Efficiency Push: Andhra Pradesh will launch a major energy-and-water efficiency programme for MSMEs via EESL. Data & Compliance: Jamf plans a high-compliance cloud in India for Apple management under DPDP. Consumer Pressure: An Ipsos survey shows households ready to cut spending if prices keep rising.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.