AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDefence Bureaucracy Breakthrough: EU negotiators have finally struck deals on two of three proposals to speed up defence factory permitting, part of a push to unlock €800bn in investment—while the third file (a partial rollback of environmental/chemical rules plus easier access for small firms) was also agreed after marathon talks. Competition Policy: The European Commission’s draft merger guidelines would give “benefits” a bigger role in merger review, but also expand how deals can be challenged—setting up a tougher, more strategic compliance game for dealmakers. Workplace Safety: Britain’s HSE says it will keep the asbestos control limit at 0.1 fibres/ml after finding no clear proof that lowering it would improve health outcomes. Cybercrime Reality Check: Scam sites are now AI-polished and template-cloned, making fake shops harder to spot than ever. Tech Diplomacy: India and Italy are using Modi’s Rome stop to focus on the India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), while India and the Nordics elevated ties into a Green Tech and Innovation partnership.
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