AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEU Climate Policy: The Commission is set to ease the Emissions Trading System, letting firms keep free carbon allowances until 2038 (not 2034) and buy international credits from 2036, as Brussels tries to protect industry while keeping climate goals. EU Sanctions Gridlock: Greece has blocked parts of the next Russia sanctions package over a proposed ban on transporting Russian LNG, warning it could hit Greek shipping giant Dynagas and shift market share to non-EU rivals. Red Sea Security: The EU is ramping up its Red Sea missions after reports Iran-backed Houthis could shut Bab el-Mandeb, a move that would force ships around the Cape and raise costs. Tech & Markets: A fresh “DeepSeek moment” in China’s AI sparked a chip sell-off, while Europe’s stocks slid amid Middle East tensions and renewed pressure on semiconductors. Google & Android: The EU orders Google to open Android AI access and share search data with rivals, aiming to reduce the dominance of Gemini. Heat & Health: New figures put late-June heatwave excess deaths at at least 12,000 across parts of Western Europe, with warnings that more extreme weather is still coming. Travel Disruption: Ryanair warns of long queues at 15 European airports this summer, blaming the EU’s entry-exit biometric system.
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