AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOil Shock Watch: Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda warned the world is facing a fifth “oil price shock,” saying central banks shouldn’t judge oil moves in isolation because effects depend on wages, expectations, demand and exchange rates. Middle East Energy Corridor: As US-Iran talks continue, traders are watching Strait of Hormuz reopening prospects, but fresh strikes have kept crude volatile and pushed prices back near $100. LNG Trade Push: Canada is set to sign an LNG export deal with Germany via a British Columbia terminal, as countries try to diversify away from US supply. Power & Grid Resilience: Liberia signed a PPA for a 200MW solar plant plus 100MWh battery storage, while Kenya is in early talks to use Turkish ship-mounted power plants to relieve electricity shortages. Nuclear & Policy Signals: A council vote in Avon Lake moved forward on a power plant redevelopment plan, and in Canada, debate continues on whether nuclear could help the P.E.I. waterfront vision. Coal-to-Minerals: The University of North Dakota is seeking a $50m DOE grant to build a critical-mineral refining facility at a coal mine site. Corporate Moves: BP ousted its chairman over governance and conduct concerns, and ONGC reported Q4FY26 profit up 53% to Rs 13,678 crore.
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