AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPakistan Fuel Crunch Watch: Oil marketing firms in Pakistan are reportedly tightening allocations to petrol pumps amid rising crude and US–Iran tensions, with dealers warning of potential nationwide shortages while OMCs say deliveries follow normal monthly sales. Ghana Fuel Price Floors: Ghana’s NPA lifted petrol and diesel minimums for July 16 (petrol GH¢12.79→13.28; diesel 13.54→14.35), signaling pump price increases despite earlier hopes of stability. India E20 Backlash: India’s ethanol-blended E20 rollout is under fresh scrutiny as drivers report mileage drops; the government says any impact is limited and argues for energy security benefits. Ad Industry Leadership: UnLtd named IAB Australia’s Gai Le Roy, NOVA’s Nicole Bence, and OMD Australia’s Sian Whitnall to its board as it scales social impact. Creative Effectiveness at Cannes: DLC says “attention is earned” and points to its Cannes Grand Prix work as proof that relevance beats sheer spend. Meta Gambling Concern: Meta is reportedly exploring prediction-market gambling features that critics say could intensify social platform gamification. DOOH Expansion: PATTISON Outdoor acquired Mark’s Media Group in New Brunswick, adding 11 digital and 2 classic billboard faces. CTV Targeting Reality Check: New research finds IP-based CTV targeting misses most of the time, challenging claims of precision. Ad Ops Platform Launch: XR launched XR ONE, an AI-powered platform aimed at managing the full ad lifecycle end to end.
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