AGP Executive Report
Last update: a few seconds agoNickel Market Watch: Indonesia’s nickel industry is tightening ore quotas for 2026, but continued downstream processing means the global market stays supplied; analysts peg LME nickel at about $17,800–$18,000 per tonne, with prices likely capped by inventories and softer stainless-steel growth. Tourism & Hotels: Marriott’s Series by Marriott has launched in New Caledonia via SHN, adding three resorts (Nouméa, Isle of Pines, Déva) and 375 rooms to Marriott Bonvoy, aiming to blend local character with global standards. Cruise Demand: Auckland unveiled a 10-year cruise plan (2026–2036) to win back ships and position the city as a turnaround port, highlighting the big economic lift from longer stays and spending. Tech & Connectivity: SpaceX says it wants Starlink Mobile to become a fuller mobile service, turning the race toward direct-to-device satellite connectivity into a potential next-layer telecom battle that could include New Caledonia. Business Climate (Sport Governance): New Zealand Football withdrew support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino and called for an independent review of the FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal, while New Caledonia reaffirmed support for FIFA’s leadership.
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