AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoData Centres & Utilities: Malaysia says it will only approve new data centre projects after checking power and water capacity, with water prioritised for residents and approvals tied to surplus supply. Water Infrastructure: Kelantan’s water operator highlights progress on new treatment plants and upgrades, but says the bigger challenge is getting treated water reliably to consumers. Property Market: Australia’s housing market shows softer conditions with vacancy rates edging up and rents still high, while sellers increasingly favour private sales over auctions as competition cools. Consumer & Retail Law: India’s consumer court orders Reliance Retail to pay Rs 5,501.80 over an advertised discount on Patanjali biscuits, while another ruling forces Maruti to replace the Grand Vitara over an E20 fuel dispute. Energy & Commodities: Nickel jumps on Strait of Hormuz disruption fears that could tighten sulphur supplies, and oil prices slide as markets weigh the impact of US strikes on Iran. Business & Growth: China’s retail sales of consumer goods rebound in June as policy support boosts spending, and Cambodia and China sign pacts clearing the way for fresh jackfruit exports.
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