AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDrug Crackdown: Myanmar-based trafficker Thancintuang (alias Chintuang/Tluanga) was arrested in Delhi, with the NCB saying he supplied methamphetamine and heroin across the Myanmar–Mizoram–Manipur–Assam–Tripura corridor into India and Bangladesh, and was linked to NDPS cases worth about Rs 115 crore. Humanitarian Pressure: The EU pledged EUR 8 million to the WFP as Middle East-linked fuel shocks push Myanmar’s food insecurity deeper, with fuel prices tripling since late February and millions struggling to afford a basic food basket. Fuel Cost Politics (India): India raised petrol and diesel by about Rs 3.91 per litre and BJP says the hike is among the lowest globally outside subsidised Gulf economies after state firms absorbed losses for 76 days. Legal/Business Expansion: London disputes specialist Candey opened a Singapore office to build a global arbitration platform. Regional Watch: A 5.3 quake hit Myanmar’s border area with Thailand, shaking high-rises in Bangkok and nearby areas.
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