AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoStrait of Hormuz: The EU and the Gulf Cooperation Council rejected any “unlawful” sovereignty claims over the waterway and warned against permits or fees on shipping, while condemning Iranian attacks on commercial vessels and regional territories. EU Energy Finance: The EIB approved €17.4bn ($20bn) to boost Europe’s energy security, including grid upgrades, wind and solar, and support for nuclear in Romania. Digital Markets in Court: The EU General Court upheld Apple’s “gatekeeper” status under the Digital Markets Act, limiting Apple’s ability to challenge obligations until specific enforcement steps. Banking Rules & Fossil Fuels: The Bank of England will stop accepting thermal coal-linked bonds as collateral for key loans from October 31, tightening liquidity access for coal-exposed firms. Human Rights & Equality: Malta’s government is moving to lower court-based protection for equality and human rights cases by shifting them to a new National Commission, drawing criticism over independence. Rule of Law Watch: The European Commission says corruption remains widespread in Croatia despite more investigations and reforms. Local Impact of EU Presidency: Dublin businesses near Castle Street say EU presidency security measures left them in a “controlled security zone” and are calling for compensation.
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