AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMiddle East Diplomacy: Iran says it has “no plans” to meet the US in the coming days, while technical talks on the US-Iran MoU continue in Doha with mediators and discussion of frozen assets and Strait of Hormuz access. Swiss Finance in the Gulf: Arab Bank Switzerland opens ABS (Middle East) Limited in Dubai’s DIFC, expanding its Middle East wealth-management footprint. Swiss Trade Facilitation: JLR’s rollout of digital ATA carnets gets a boost as a UK chamber issues secure mobile-based customs documents for routes including Switzerland and Norway. Food Industry & Consumer Trust: Nestlé, headquartered in Vevey, targets removing all artificial food colourings from its global portfolio by end-2026, extending progress already made in the US after its infant formula recall fallout. Climate & Energy Risk: Zurich analysis flags Rajasthan, Gujarat and Arunachal as India’s most climate-vulnerable renewable-energy states, urging resilience checks to protect clean-energy investments. Markets & FX: The US dollar jumps to a 13-month high as the yen weakens and rate-hike expectations rise. Swiss Business & Labour: Switzerland and Norway call for stronger social dialogue to boost productivity and decent work, echoing Ghana’s labour conference focus on industrial harmony.
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