AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMarket-Making Rules: The Philippines SEC has drafted proposed market-making rules for public comment until July 7, setting eligibility, capital, disclosure, and record-keeping standards to boost liquidity and orderly trading. Geopolitics & Energy Trade: Asian stocks traded mixed as Iran-war uncertainty lingered; investors also weighed Strait of Hormuz risk for oil and LNG supply chains. Asia Rates Watch: Japan bond yields were choppy after a relatively weak 5-year auction, while the finance minister said she met the US Treasury chief to discuss global market and currency-swing concerns. Indonesia Bond Controversy: Indonesia’s finance minister defended legal protections for Danantara’s special bonds, arguing it will pull money into the financial system despite money-laundering worries. Tech & Cross-Border Growth: Interviews highlighted how expanded Chinese market access could reshape Pakistan’s digital sector, while Azerbaijan-China agricultural trade cooperation is deepening via customs and food-safety steps. Crypto & Compliance: IMF/JPMorgan/central banks are backing a global push for tokenized-asset compliance, and regulators are also moving on market-making frameworks.
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