AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHeat & Water Crisis: Europe’s heatwave is tightening its grip again, with record temperatures and drought hitting transport, power and agriculture, while the Danube’s extreme low levels are even exposing Nazi-era warships and human remains. Energy Security Watch: EU data shows Russian LNG still flows—Belgium took 100% Russian LNG in July—while analysts warn Europe’s gas storage is lagging, raising the risk of another fuel crunch. Defense & Industry: CSG and Slovakia-linked Dezamet signed a deal worth over EUR 100 million for 155 mm ammunition components, as CSG also plans major large-caliber round output ramps. Slovakia Economy: Industrial output in Slovakia rose 2.1% year-on-year in June, after a May dip, with gains across basic metals, chemicals and machinery. Logistics Deal: Railtrans International and Croatia’s HŽ Cargo plan an intermodal freight joint venture to move 500,000 tonnes of Adriatic cargo by 2028. Bratislava Housing Pressure: The city rejected two vineyard-slope housing projects in Rača, citing limits on floor area and renewed conflict between development and landscape protection. Circular Economy: Paprec expands in Central Europe by acquiring Brantner Green Solutions, adding operations across Austria, Slovakia and the region.
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