AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoIndia–Slovakia Dealmaking: PM Modi arrived in Bratislava to deepen bilateral ties and expand cooperation, with meetings lined up with Slovakia’s president and prime minister. Automation & Visibility Markets: RPA is forecast to surge to $19.5B by 2027 (36.4% CAGR) and supply chain analytics to $16.8B by 2027 (17.9% CAGR), reflecting demand for faster, data-driven operations. Defense Industrial Crossover: Renault and Thales will build a multi-mission hybrid military vehicle (4 TROOP) for rapid production, signaling how automakers are being pulled into Europe’s rearmament push. Trade & Inflation Pressure: India’s wholesale inflation jumped to 9.68% in May as fuel/power, manufactured goods and food prices rose, tied to West Asia disruption and Strait of Hormuz risks. Auto Demand Snapshot: SIAM reported May PV sales up 27.3% y/y to 4.39 lakh units, with two- and three-wheelers also hitting strong growth. Medical Manufacturing Risk: FDA recall coverage expanded for AI-enabled healthcare devices, with missing clinical study details linked to higher recall likelihood. Corporate/Industrial Finance: QAMCO said it terminated Hydro’s marketing and offtake arrangements for Qatalum, shifting marketing under the JV agreement. Pakistan Industrial Listing: Sino-Pakistani tire JV Service Long March Tyres debuted on the PSX in a record IPO for the country’s private sector.
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