AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEU Vaccine Update: Pfizer and BioNTech say the European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for their XFG-adapted COVID-19 vaccine for people 6 months and older, with manufacturing already started to prepare for the respiratory season; Climate & Industry: Europe’s heatwaves are now hitting shipping too, as the Rhine and Danube drop to record-low levels, threatening full-load cargo and disrupting sectors like oil refining and chemicals; Carbon Policy: The European Commission proposes EU carbon market reforms that would slow emissions cuts from 2031 onward by extending free allowances longer, with analysts warning this could add about 2bn tonnes of extra emissions; EV Batteries Funding: The EU plans interest-free EUR 1.5bn loans to scale up electric-vehicle battery production, inviting projects from EEA states including Liechtenstein; Crypto Regulation: ESMA’s MiCA register adds 15 new crypto-asset service providers, bringing the total to 309, including BNY’s Belgian unit; Liechtenstein Tech & Industry: Neutrik Americas highlights the Liechtenstein-based pro-audio brand’s connector and power portfolio growth across the US and Latin America.
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