AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEU Trade Shield: EU leaders backed tougher trade defences to counter a surge of Chinese exports, while still pushing “constructive dialogue” to reduce dependency and protect industry. France-India Dealmaking: PM Narendra Modi said the India–US interim trade agreement is in “final stages” after G7 talks, with USTR Jamieson Greer set to visit next week; meanwhile Modi also announced expanded UPI payments in France and closer mobility for students and professionals. Housing & Credit Rules: A proposed French law would let banks lend even when mortgage repayments exceed the usual 35% income cap, if borrowers still have enough “reste à vivre” to avoid excessive indebtedness. Luxury & Retail Moves: Maison Close rebrands after acquiring Scandale and plans a Rue Cambon flagship; Le Coq Sportif launches a Maradona capsule tied to the 1986 “Hand of God” anniversary. Finance Watch: Swiss data shows Indian-linked funds in Swiss banks fell 8% in 2025, while direct customer deposits jumped 50%. Travel Industry Stress: A UK travel agency lost its ATOL licence and shut down, cancelling trips and removing customer protection tied to flight packages.
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