AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRussia–Food Trade: Russia extended its ban on imports of a wide range of Western agricultural and food products (including fruit and vegetables) through Dec. 31, 2028, covering origins from the EU, UK, U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Norway and Liechtenstein, with the new period running Jan. 1, 2027 to Dec. 31, 2028. EU Industrial Policy: The EU’s proposed “Made in EU”/Industrial Accelerator approach would steer public procurement toward local-content and low-carbon requirements across strategic sectors like steel, EVs, batteries, solar and wind—sparking concerns it could function as protectionism. Liechtenstein Cross-Border Angle: Germany clarified that EU, plus Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland citizens can work in IT roles without additional visa/residence steps. Swiss/Liechtenstein Business Links: Geely officially entered the Swiss market with three new energy models and named Emil Frey as importer for Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Energy Supply Chain: The European Commission imposed provisional safeguards on grain-oriented electrical steel and transformer components, effective Sept. 25, using quotas and price thresholds. Healthcare (EU-wide): The EC granted marketing authorisation for NEZGLYAL® (leriglitazone) for childhood cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy, with EU launch expected in Germany by year-end.
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