AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPhilippines Health Access Gap: A new analysis of the 2025 Health Care Index says the Philippines has capacity, but access still hinges on location and resources, with uneven delivery across regions. Philippines Politics & Courts: Former DPWH chief Manuel Bonoan’s hospital arrest was adjusted after health concerns, with a formal medical diagnosis to be sent to the Sandiganbayan. Philippines Infrastructure: President Marcos inspected the Maharlika Highway rehabilitation in Samar, promising faster travel and lower transport costs once work finishes in August. Central Banking Watch: Despite softer May inflation, economists expect the BSP to raise rates at its June 18 meeting, with debate over whether tightening could return in FY27. India Growth Update: India’s economy grew 7.7% in FY26, with Q4 GDP up 7.8%, signaling continued momentum. World Environment Day: From Qatar’s climate push to Malaysia’s call for stronger environmental enforcement, World Environment Day coverage focused on turning awareness into action. Women’s Health Investment: Factory Capital launched the Institute Advancing Women’s Health with $25M to scale peri- and post-menopause care. AI & Consumer Health: Meta’s future AI models will prioritize consumer health, according to its chief AI officer. Nepal Tax Procedure Dispute: Nepal’s finance minister tried to validate “error correction” amendments to arbitrary tax rates in an economic bill, sparking a parliamentary process fight.
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