AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEFTA–Vietnam Trade: EFTA and Vietnam officially wrapped negotiations for a Vietnam–EFTA Free Trade Agreement, with Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland in the mix—covering goods and services, rules of origin, investment, procurement, IP, and sustainable development, and aimed at boosting market access and cooperation. Liechtenstein Finance & Wealthtech: Objectway agreed to acquire FNZ’s Swiss private banking technology business (formerly New Access), adding 160+ staff and tech used by 40+ private banks, strengthening Objectway’s core-to-digital platform across Switzerland and Liechtenstein. EU Crypto Compliance: ESMA expanded its MiCA crypto register by 37 newly licensed crypto-asset service providers, bringing the total to 280, with Liechtenstein and Germany among the jurisdictions appearing in the latest batch. EU Border Tech Pressure: The EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) is driving summer travel delays, with airlines and airports warning of queues and asking for temporary relief during peak months. AMR Policy Push: A Nordic initiative is being floated as a model to tackle antimicrobial resistance via shared cross-border antibiotic purchasing and supplier remuneration, with pricing and reimbursement flagged as a key lever. Healthcare Expansion: The European Commission granted centralized marketing authorization for CinnaGen’s teriparatide biosimilar Zandoriah®, extending access across EU27 plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway.
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