AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoRail Investment: Georgian Railway has opened a $70 million, Asian Development Bank-funded tender for 10 electric passenger trains, aiming to boost service frequency and double capacity on key routes. Kazakhstan has detained the heads of its state railway and sovereign wealth fund on corruption suspicions; the railway is preparing for an IPO. EV Market: Global electric-car sales rose 8% year over year in October to 2.09 million, with strong growth in Europe and rising Chinese exports offsetting a domestic downturn. Road Projects: Malaysia says Pan Borneo Highway contracts won’t be cancelled automatically over delays, which may stem from land acquisition or utility relocation. Shipping & Ports: G7 ministers warned that China’s activity east of Taiwan threatens freedom of navigation and shipping safety. New Orleans port officials say bridge height limits cost the city its last direct Asia container service, strengthening their case for a $2.6 billion deepwater terminal. Shipbuilding: China accounted for 62% of global shipbuilding output and 82% of new orders in the first half of 2026, as Korean and Japanese yards seek to stay competitive; a U.S. plan for Korean-built warships faces congressional uncertainty.
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