AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBanking Regulation: Kenya’s central bank fined a record 33 commercial banks for not cutting loan rates after benchmark reductions, hitting 86.8% of the sector and underscoring pressure for cheaper credit. Trade & Industry: The U.S. Commerce moved to lift aluminum can stock duties on imports from China and Bahrain, while also preparing temporary anti-stockpiling limits on polysilicon ahead of Section 232 measures. Climate Disclosure Fight: California’s CARB is drafting a corporate emissions disclosure rule under SB253, but critics say a “watered down” proposal could leave major polluters underreported. Defense Energy Deals: The U.S. Army conditionally selected three developers to negotiate long-term commercial power leases at six installations, potentially bringing battery storage, fuel cells and other generation onto Army land. Corporate & Markets: JetBlue raised its revenue outlook on stronger fares, but analysts are watching whether higher costs will erase gains. Local Business: Calgary’s Fish Creek Bottle Depot refreshed return guidance, while YYC Cleaning Services promoted property-specific cleaning plans for homes and businesses.
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