AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood & Beverage: Heineken’s Asia-Pacific volumes jumped 17.3% in the third quarter, led by Vietnam, China and India; its alcohol-free beer also posted double-digit growth in 26 markets. India Retail: Hyundai expects SUVs to make up as much as 75% of domestic sales within 12–18 months, even as quarterly profit fell 24% amid higher costs. Consumer Technology: Jio Platforms surged 21% on debut after India’s record IPO, valuing the telecom and digital-services business at about US$131.5 billion; it serves more than 530 million subscribers. Manufacturing: India approved a 1,856-crore-rupee scheme to develop sports-goods production, support smaller businesses and boost exports. Food Safety: An investigation in China found chicken byproduct paste being made for dumplings and sausages at some sites with poor hygiene and missing production licences. Consumer Trends: A study of Indian university students found environmental concern and personal attitudes shaped Gen Z interest in organic food, while higher prices and social pressure complicated buying decisions.
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