AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoChess World Championship: FIDE has confirmed Geneva will host the 2026 World Chess Championship match between reigning champion Gukesh D and challenger Javokhir Sindarov from Nov 25 to Dec 15, with both players aged 20—set to be the youngest title match in history. Singapore & regional connectivity: China Mobile says the SEA-H2X submarine cable (linking Hong Kong, Singapore and parts of Southeast Asia) is now in commercial operation, aiming to cut latency and boost AI-driven bandwidth demand. Aviation/airlines: Singapore Airlines’ parent SIA Group posted a S$76m net loss for the quarter ended June 30, hit by a sharp jump in fuel costs tied to the Middle East conflict, despite record revenue. Tech & finance: Interactive Brokers says clients can now connect their accounts to any AI tool built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP), widening beyond its earlier certified options. Business & culture: Hope & Sesame in Guangzhou won Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2026 top honours; Singapore’s Jigger & Pony was named Best Bar in Singapore.
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