AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCorporate Leadership & HR: Apotex HR chief Vassilieva says global teams need a “multicultural lens” and real psychological safety so local leaders can push back on central decisions. Diaspora Talent Push: Malaysia’s TalentCorp launched MyHeart Global Connect, linking 31,000 Malaysians in 144 countries with mentorship and partnerships. Business Leadership Change: Westmark Credit Union named Derik Nielsen as president/CEO, succeeding Mike Schenck after 30+ years. Deal Watch: KKR agreed to buy Medicover’s India hospital business in a deal valuing the platform around €1.2B ($1.4B). Trade & Geopolitics: The WTO says Q1 2026 world goods trade beat expectations as AI-related electronics demand offset Middle East disruption near the Strait of Hormuz. EV Market Shift: Global EV prices fell below hybrids as cheaper batteries and low-cost Chinese cars spread. Jobs & Economy: US employers cut 23,000 jobs in July; unemployment dipped as people left the labor market. Energy Access: Nigeria’s power minister says success will be measured by communities electrified, not megawatts. Local Business Pressure: Raleigh firms are adapting as consumers cut back; some long-running businesses are closing. Public Safety & Local Governance: Trenton imposed an emergency weekend business curfew after violence; Zimbabwe launched a road-safety enforcement campaign.
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