AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRetail Pricing Rules: Pakistan’s FBR is weighing mandatory printed retail price labels on essentials like tea, powdered milk, ghee, infant formula, ketchup and cooking oil in Budget 2026-27, alongside a possible doubling of the climate support levy on petroleum. Consumer Protection & Billing: Kenya’s digital economy is under scrutiny as CAK pushes for stronger consumer protection against scams and unfair practices, while India sees smart-meter backlash in Mandsaur over inflated bills. Telecom & Service Quality: Airtel defends its priority postpaid plans against net-neutrality concerns, saying it’s compliant and not throttling. Travel & Upgrades: London’s Charing Cross and Waterloo East face summer closures for a £20m upgrade, with diversions planned. New Product/Service Launches: Aquiss launches 1.2Gbps and 1.8Gbps FTTP broadband in the UK via Openreach; SHARE3DCAM rolls out SHARE PointClouds Studio V2.5.0; DropPR opens direct-to-consumer press distribution. Food & Retail Deals: Ninja’s temperature-controlled kettle is trending via an Amazon deal; Greggs shares show how dividends can offset price drops for long-term buyers. Infrastructure Reliability: Macy’s and Ulta execs stress delivery reliability over speed for customer retention. Global Consumer Moves: Starlink hits 12M active customers worldwide, but India still awaits approvals.
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