AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoBIMP-EAGA Vision 2035 Push: Mindanao is positioning itself as the Philippines’ gateway to Southeast Asia, with more than 100 infrastructure projects aligned under the BIMP-EAGA Vision 2035 to speed up trade, tourism, investment and cross-border links—built on connectivity, agribusiness, tourism and shared environmental management. Digital Connectivity Leap: A major new undersea cable, the Asia Link Cable (ALC), has landed in Hong Kong, linking China, Singapore, the Philippines, Vietnam, Brunei and Malaysia, with capacity set to exceed 325 Tb/s and support growing cloud and AI demand. Food Security Funding: The Philippines launched a $1B World Bank-backed farm program that ties funding to performance targets, aiming to boost rice-based output, strengthen climate-resilient value chains and improve institutions. Halal Market Momentum (Singapore): Singapore’s halal food scene is expanding fast, with certification driving credibility and access to major tenders as demand diversifies. Sports: Eduardo Berco III delivered the best Filipino finish on Day 2 of the Karate One-Youth League but missed the podium, ending seventh.
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