AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWorld Cup Shockwave: South Africa reached the World Cup knockout stage for the first time, beating South Korea 1-0 as Thapelo Maseko scored in the 63rd minute; fans celebrated in Johannesburg streets at dawn. Philippines Economy: S&P cut its 2026 growth forecast for the Philippines to 4.1%, blaming stalled infrastructure spending and an energy shock tied to Middle East conflict. EU Digital Rules: The European Commission’s legal team says Amazon and Microsoft cloud services could fall under the Digital Markets Act, citing switching costs and market access concerns. Energy & Industry: SKF backed Anferra to turn hazardous steel grinding sludge into ferric chloride and hydrogen; Pylontech unveiled PyOcean utility-scale storage at Intersolar Europe. Africa Regional Governance: The East African Community tabled a $110.9m budget for 2026/27 under a new financing formula, while Eala approved a $4.79m supplementary budget for 2025/26. Environment: Lake Victoria got a pledge to remove 100,000 litres of plastic and microplastics from Uganda’s shoreline. Tech & Security: A Faith-AI Covenant roundtable is set for Paris on June 26 to shape AI’s moral foundations. US Politics & Conservation: A report says Trump-era moves have stripped protections from tens of millions of acres of public lands.
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