AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSecurity: Japan reported another suspected North Korean ballistic-missile launch, part of a series of tests that included a projectile traveling more than 910 kilometers toward the Sea of Japan. Okinawa: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio promised cooperation with Japan over the investigation into the killing of a Japanese woman; a Marine accused in the case denies the allegations. Data Security: A malware infection at an outsourcing partner may have exposed 8.72 million Daiichi Kosho customer and employee records. No theft or misuse has been confirmed. Investment: Japan was India’s largest source of foreign direct investment in the April–June quarter, with $5.71 billion in equity inflows, largely from financial-sector deals and acquisitions. Corporate Japan: Itochu acquired a 20% stake in private-equity firm Aspirant Group, betting on rising demand for business succession deals and corporate carve-outs. Diplomacy: Tokyo condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi airports and urged an end to escalation, citing civilian safety and energy security.
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