AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLabor Rights in App-Based Transport: Jordan’s Labor Watch says ~90,000 ride-hailing and food-delivery drivers are treated as “service providers” instead of employees, leaving most without social security, pensions, injury coverage, or unemployment benefits. Electric 3-Wheel Market: India’s e-3W race stays tight as Bajaj Auto takes the May lead with 11,904 registrations (+87% YoY) and a 17% share, edging Mahindra Last Mile Mobility and TVS. EV Expansion in Africa: IEA data says BYD now holds 35% of Africa’s EV market (up from 4% two years ago), as charging buildouts and trade shifts boost Chinese imports. Trade Friction at Sea: Malaysia suspends five Thai shrimp species and tightens sea bass testing from June 1, escalating a reciprocal food-safety dispute that could hit farmers and exporters. World Cup Transit Lessons: NJ Transit is reshaping 2026 World Cup crowd control using the 2014 Super Bowl’s failures—ridership caps, time-slot tickets, and added bus terminals. Maritime/Logistics Shock from Hormuz: Shipping costs and route planning remain under pressure as Strait of Hormuz disruptions ripple through global trade and fuel markets. Georgia Gets Logistics Boost: The World Bank approved a $372M project to upgrade Georgia’s rail and road links and strengthen its Trans-Caspian corridor role.
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