AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoASEAN Summit Disruptions: Makati drivers should expect delays of up to 40 minutes from Nov. 14 to 18 as checkpoints and convoy traffic affect major roads. The government is offering P10,000 to vendors forced to close, while advocates say clearing operations are pushing street dwellers and informal workers out of sight. Regional Diplomacy: Leaders meeting in Manila will review ASEAN’s Myanmar peace plan. President Marcos is also set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump and leaders from Australia, Brazil, Japan and South Korea. Economic Pressure: Third-quarter growth slowed to 2.1%, while October inflation reached 7.8%; the central bank is weighing weak growth against rising prices. El Niño damage to crops is nearing P10 billion. Accountability: Prosecutors say Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense has not challenged key bank records in her impeachment trial, after dropping a BPI executive as a witness. Separately, the AMLC has filed a civil forfeiture case involving former House Speaker Martin Romualdez’s accounts in his plunder case. Public Safety: A Basilan judge was shot dead in Zamboanga City; police have formed a task force, and the Supreme Court is seeking answers.
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