AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoConsumer Protection: India’s CCPA fined PhysicsWallah ₹5 lakh and McAfee ₹1 lakh for dark-pattern tactics like pre-selected donations and “free” courses requiring personal data. Retail & Payments: Vietnam retail sales rose 11.2% in five months, while Kyrgyzstan launched international QR payments via Alipay+ and its national payment system. Energy & Cost Pressure: Sri Lanka is seeking to cut diesel use by 500 tonnes a day to ease a fuel-import bill now above $500M/month amid rupee pressure. Global Trade & Policy: The OECD cut growth forecasts, warning Middle East shocks could keep inflation and uncertainty elevated. Brand & Marketing: Coca-Cola kicked off a global media/data/tech review as health advocates push FIFA to end its Coca-Cola partnership by 2030. Tech for Retail: Hanshow launched xPilot, aiming to turn store sensing data into real-time execution for physical retailers. Automotive: Fiat debuted its Grizzly and Grizzly Fastback global SUVs, with an India launch still an open question. Cybersecurity: WatchGuard was named an Omdia Champion for MSP cybersecurity ecosystems for a fourth straight year.
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