AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBRICS Finance: More than 500 institutional investors will join the inaugural iBRICS Summit 2026 next week, aiming to connect sovereign capital with infrastructure, energy and digital projects across BRICS and partners. Climate & Risk: A new study in Science links “super” El Niño strength to human-driven warming, as the current event forms faster than past historic peaks. Markets & Jobs: US hiring momentum spread across sectors, with manufacturing and construction gains tied to AI-related investment, while Europe faces fresh inflation pressure. Health & Work: An occupational health provider expects a September spike in sick leave as colder weather boosts colds and flu, with stress a key driver of longer absences. Public Health & Pets: Dog poisonings linked to everyday human medicines are rising, with paracetamol flagged as a growing threat. Tech & Agriculture: Kazakhstan researchers unveiled BioDrop drone tech that releases beneficial insects across fields more efficiently than manual methods. Global Policy: The UN General Assembly backed a new world map projection to better reflect the Global South’s size and dignity. Sports & Community: Virginia Tech routed VMI 73-3 in James Franklin’s debut, while Bradford City’s mental-health fundraiser walk set for Sept. 23. Culture: Belfast fans are turning to tribute acts for lower-cost live music as ticket prices climb.
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