AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPublic Finance: Jordan’s 2027 budget preparations include a JOD 30 monthly increase for public-sector workers and retirees earning under JOD 600; agencies must submit three-year spending plans by Nov. 5. Crypto Confidence: Binance says withdrawals are stabilizing after a $6.3 billion security breach. Customers pulled $3.64 billion, while the exchange says it has covered 95% of the stolen assets. Business Reform: Vietnam says it has cut administrative processing times by 53% and compliance costs by about 55%, saving businesses an estimated VND 23 trillion a year. Energy Investment: Blackstone and Canadian pension funds will invest $3.1 billion for a 49.9% stake in a Mitsubishi subsidiary holding an interest in LNG Canada, whose planned expansion would double capacity. Manufacturing: India’s factory activity eased slightly in October, with PMI at 54.7, but export orders rose at their fastest pace in six months. AI Spending: The seven largest US tech companies’ combined debt climbed nearly 45% to $578 billion by mid-2026, as AI infrastructure investment raises questions about financing risks.
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