AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFinancial Stability: The Fed says AI has become the top perceived risk to the US financial system and wider economy: 87% of survey respondents flagged it, well ahead of concerns about asset prices and cyberattacks. The warning comes as scrutiny grows over circular financing in the AI boom. Banking Oversight: South Africa’s Prudential Authority imposed R17 million in penalties on Standard Bank for compliance failures, suspending R5 million; Nigeria’s OPay also faces scrutiny over ₦994 million in reported penalties from 2023 to 2025. Climate Capital: The UK, Norway and Canada launched a $10 billion climate-finance initiative as COP31 negotiations exposed persistent disputes over funding for developing countries. SME Finance: Nigeria’s Development Bank launched a $275 million climate-finance programme for small businesses, with Afreximbank committing a separate $75 million facility to the lender. Public Spending: The Philippines’ Senate delayed sponsorship of its 2027 budget to allow more time to complete documentation for infrastructure projects.
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