Energy Policy & Storage: The Philippines filed the Sariling Kuryente Act (HB 10431) to clear barriers for rooftop solar and behind-the-meter battery storage, aiming to treat personal generation differently from commercial power. EV Supply Chain: The Philippines expects EV prices to fall 6–12% after EO 121 launches an Electric Vehicle Incentive Strategy, citing lower production and logistics costs. Trade & Logistics Security: The U.S. paused a planned Iran strike, but embassies across the Middle East warned Americans to consider leaving as escalation risk threatens regional shipping and energy flows. Maritime & Warehousing Expansion: SAL Logistics Services completed its acquisition of Belgium’s Aviapartner Liège, adding a European cargo gateway base at Liège Airport. Cross-Border Transport: Bangladesh and Myanmar agreed to restart border trade and push direct sea/shipping connectivity to cut transport time and costs for agri and pharma flows. Cold-Chain Disruption: Ukrainian drones reportedly destroyed a Wildberries logistics hub in Russia’s Volga region, underscoring how attacks keep disrupting fulfillment networks. Animal Transport: M2 Transport moved 900+ pigs by air from Ohio to Cebu, highlighting high-coordination live-cargo logistics.