AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorld Bank Climate U-turn: The World Bank will retire its 45% climate-lending target under US pressure, while extending its climate plan and still reporting climate indicators. Heatwave Shock to Business: Europe’s record heatwave is already linked to around 1,000 excess deaths in France, with hospitals and mortuaries overwhelmed—raising costs and operational risk. Ultra-Fast Fashion Crackdown: France passed tougher rules targeting Shein and Temu, including environmental fees per item and bans on advertising. Crypto Compliance Pressure: The EU has issued 244 MiCA licenses, but 83% of previously registered crypto firms still haven’t secured authorization ahead of the July 1 deadline. Monaco Security Incident: An explosion outside a residential building in Monaco left three seriously injured; a suspect fled into France, prompting a cross-border manhunt. EU Vape Fraud Crackdown: The EU anti-fraud office says the market is flooded with unsafe, misdeclared vapes; 94 million products were seized. Biotech Deal: Vect-Horus and Servier agreed a license option to develop targeted oligonucleotide therapies for rare CNS diseases. Airline Route Watch: Delta is reportedly preparing a nonstop Austin–Paris service for summer 2027. Business Sentiment: North West business confidence fell sharply in June, hitting the region’s weakest level in the latest barometer.
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