AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBanking Stability Watch: India’s RBI says banks remain resilient with strong capital, asset quality and profitability, but flags rising deposit costs and competition for household savings as a growing pressure point. Regulation & Compliance: Singapore’s High Court dismissed Standard Chartered’s bid to stop a US$2.7bn 1MDB-linked lawsuit, clearing the way for the case to proceed to trial. Governance in Finance: Region Trade Bank (Iraq) named an international board focused on financial integrity, sanctions policy and payment systems, signaling tighter regional oversight. Personal Finance & Housing: A man regrets buying a ₹1.5 crore apartment after income fell and EMI strain hit, highlighting how maintenance surprises can quickly derail budgets. Crypto & Policy: Toss Bank and Solana Foundation signed a remittance-focused proof-of-concept deal, while the IMF urged New Zealand not to rely only on spending cuts and floated broader tax reform ideas. Consumer Costs: UK research found most households can’t accurately explain where their energy bill money goes, with network and wholesale costs widely misunderstood.
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