AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI & Accountability: Bank of Ghana advisor Dr John Kwabena Kwakye told accountants to embrace AI—“AI will not replace accountants, but accountants who leverage AI will replace those who do not”—framing integrity and adaptation as the real defence against disruption. Singapore-ASEAN AI push: Singapore and China are urged to turn AI into a “regional public good,” with Singapore’s role highlighted in ASEAN adoption and real-world applications. Workplace Safety: Singapore’s new WSH campaign, “I Choose Safety. Together We Care,” doubles down on everyday behaviour—pause, check, speak up—building on the earlier “Reporting Saves Lives” push. Energy & Climate Planning: Singapore’s first national adaptation plan is set for 2027, starting with a stocktake of risks to guide future financing and solutions. Regional spillovers: Markets stay jittery as the Philippines peso remains Asia’s weak link amid US-Iran stress, while Singapore’s own STI slips below 5,900 on oil-price pressure. Global geopolitics: Putin lands in China for talks with Xi, signalling deepening ties after Trump’s China visit.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.