AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoHari Raya Aidiladha Calendar: Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore will mark Eid al-Adha on 27 May, while Thailand follows 28 May after different moon-sighting outcomes. Sanctions & Energy: The US extended a 30-day waiver allowing some countries to buy Russian oil already on tankers at sea, aiming to stabilise supplies for energy-vulnerable states. Islamic Finance: Fitch says the Philippines’ Islamic finance sector could grow faster through ASEAN and Gulf links, with ASEAN already valued at US$1tn in Islamic finance. ASEAN Fuel Reserve Push: Indonesia floated an ASEAN oil storage hub idea, but analysts warn trust and uneven priorities could stall it. Brunei in the supply chain: Australia secured more jet fuel from China and urea from Brunei to shore up fuel and fertiliser stocks amid wider disruptions.
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