AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGreen Jobs Push: PM Modi and Norway’s Jonas Gahr Støre turned ties into a “Green Strategic Partnership” in Oslo, aiming to double trade by 2030 and drive clean energy, blue economy, Arctic research and talent mobility—explicitly tied to jobs creation. AI at Work, Friction at Home: A Zoho boss said no expansion of work-from-home after internal reviews found in-person problem-solving works better for R&D, while another story shows an employee spotting “AI-sounding” rewrites from her manager. Hiring Cools in India: Bain Capital closed Asia Fund VI at $10.5B (investor confidence intact), but ANSR says AI and uncertainty are shrinking GCC hiring plans in India. Labor Pressure: SBI staff plan a two-day strike over staffing and mis-selling; India’s youth unemployment rose to 15.3% in April, with young women hit hardest. Workplace Safety: Guyana’s labour ministry is probing conditions at an India-owned quarry after an employee death. Global Shockwaves: ILO warns West Asia conflict could cut tens of millions of jobs via higher fuel and fertilizer costs.
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