AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTransport Strike Fallout (Philippines): Manila’s fare hikes kicked off alongside a three-day transport strike, with police boosting presence at terminals and major roads; some schools in Albay and Quezon City-area institutions suspended in-person classes Sept. 29-30. US Fuel Economy Rollback: The Trump administration finalized a reversal of US fuel economy standards, cutting CAFE stringency and arguing it will lower vehicle costs and reduce injuries. Roadworks & Disruptions (US/UK): Minnesota opened a new one-lane roundabout on Highway 169 in Garrison while issuing overnight Highway 65 closures; Oregon shut I-84 westbound between La Grande and Baker City after a crash; Kentucky set a long temporary KY 90 closure in Glasgow for culvert replacement. Port & Logistics Moves (Europe/Global): Wagenborg installed a 235-tonne Schinkel Bridge deck in Amsterdam using barge and cranes; the World Bank put Azerbaijan’s Middle Corridor investment needs at $1.16B by 2040. Public Transport Reliability (Ukraine): Lviv and the EBRD signed a EUR 21M deal to keep electric trams and trolleybuses running up to 7.5 hours during power outages.
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