AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoNepal Flood Crisis: The search for Australians missing after Himalayan flash floods has climbed again to 43, with nearly 800 deaths reported and about 3,000 still unaccounted for, as DFAT ramps up support in Kathmandu. Climate & Oceans: New research warns Australia’s coral reefs are losing hard coral faster than the global average and are getting less time to recover between heatwaves. Markets & Rates: ASX futures point to a softer open ahead of key GDP data, with investors watching whether inflation pressure will push the Reserve Bank toward further tightening. Trade & Security: US strikes on Iran’s Kharg island and wider Strait of Hormuz tensions are pushing oil higher and adding risk to supply chains. Sports (Local): Australia’s Boomers stay perfect in FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers, crushing Jordan 126-93. Tech/Business: OpenAI appoints Sandhya Devanathan to lead Southeast Asia and Australia, while Yo-Chi’s London queues signal strong demand for Australian brands abroad. Health/Youth: A new report finds many young Australians struggle to spot misinformation, with AI use rising.
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