AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI & Cybersecurity: Thailand’s SEC is monitoring Thailand Securities Depository (TSD) after unauthorised access to its TSD Investor Portal exposed some users’ personal information, with TSD blocking suspicious sources and tightening cybersecurity monitoring. AI Geopolitics: China’s commerce ministry escalated its dispute with the US over alleged AI “distillation” and threatened countermeasures after US officials warned of investigations, sanctions and trade restrictions. Semiconductors: China’s CXMT surged after its Shanghai listing, underscoring how AI chip self-sufficiency is reshaping regional tech markets. Trade & Tariffs: New US Section 301 tariffs are expected to have a muted near-term hit on regional exports thanks to exemptions, but exporters still face uncertainty from the broader probe. Thailand Industry Watch: Thailand’s industrial output fell 3.1% in June, with weaker automotive and petroleum production and cost pressures weighing on demand. Tech Events: InfoComm Asia 2026 in Bangkok drew 6,638 attendees from 77 countries, with major AV product launches and a large summit programme. Manufacturing Expo: TIWF 2026 returns in September (16–18) at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, spotlighting woodworking and smart furniture production for ASEAN buyers.
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