AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDigital Policy: Germany’s cabinet approved plans to bar children under 13 from most social networks until EU rules take effect, with age-based limits for older teens. Chip Investment: Japan will invest up to $21 billion in two New York factories operated by GlobalFoundries, bolstering U.S. semiconductor capacity and supply chains. Regional Security: BIMSTEC members adopted a Delhi Declaration pledging stronger cooperation against terrorism, drug trafficking and money laundering. Trade Tensions: Spain says proposed U.S. fees on Spanish ships and restrictions on some exports are an EU-level dispute and will be addressed with Brussels. Regional Government: A coalition of 46 lawmakers has secured a majority in the incoming 80-seat BARMM parliament, ahead of its inaugural session. Global Economy: The IMF projects 3.1% growth in 2026, while warning that debt, geopolitical risks and AI-related market swings could weigh on the outlook. Diplomacy: Colombia opened an embassy in West Jerusalem, a move opposed by Palestinians and at odds with longstanding international consensus on the city’s status.
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