AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPassport Portfolios Boom: Ultra-rich clients are increasingly treating citizenship as a “portfolio” — not one second passport, but a set of options — with demand staying strong through 2030 as programs chase speed, low hassle, and family coverage. Offshore Deterrence in Motion: In the US, a fast-growing transfer network is moving migrants to third countries instead of court, with cooperation payments to partners now reported at least $44m, as the stated goal is to make crossings “one-way.” Nauru Detention Costs Rise: Australia’s offshore detention bill keeps climbing, with 2025/26 spending pegged at $971.6m and skills-assessment funding added, while asylum support remains at about $44/day. Pacific Economy Watch: The World Bank warns growth in 11 Pacific states will slow to 2.8% in 2026 as fuel, shipping, and weaker tourism bite, with youth jobs still a major gap. Climate Funding Step: Fiji and Australia ratified the Pacific Resilience Facility treaty, aiming to put grant-based climate resilience money directly under Pacific community control.
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