AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFuel Price Update: Malaysia’s finance ministry set new retail prices from Sept 24–30: RON97 up 20 sen to RM5.05/litre, unsubsidised RON95 up 20 sen to RM4.57/litre, and unsubsidised diesel up 15 sen to RM5.42/litre, citing supply constraints and geopolitical shipping risks. Retail Expansion & Formats: Kikkoman opened a $560M, 240,000 sq-ft soy sauce plant in Jefferson, Wisconsin, to ship this fall and meet North America demand for Asian flavors. Payments & Checkout: PhonePe received in-principle UAE central bank approval for two payment licences (RPSCS and SVF), moving it closer to launching domestic payments operations. Store Growth: Superdrug reopened its refurbished Merry Hill store, now its largest UK site at 12,831 sq ft, adding beauty, pharmacy, piercing and an aesthetics clinic. Advertising & Retail Media: Best Buy and Amazon expanded their Fire TV partnership, adding Fire TV ad inventory to Best Buy Ads from Feb 2027. Local Food Access: Hagerstown’s Horizon Goodwill is building Horizon Market, a nonprofit grocery hub aimed at ending a local food desert.
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