AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHealth Policy: Ireland’s minister says the breakthrough Friedreich’s Ataxia drug Skyclarys is still under scientific and economic review, with a two-stage reimbursement process and costs around €300,000 per patient annually. EU Labour & Inclusion: A new study finds immigrant employment in the EU hit 68% in 2025, but Belgium lags for non-EU immigrants and gender gaps remain a key driver. Defence Industry & Autonomy: Shield AI and Thunder Tiger demonstrated Hivemind multi-asset autonomous maritime teaming with SeaShark drones, aiming for persistent surveillance without tying up crewed ships. Land Systems Contract: Rheinmetall won a major UK deal to produce complete 155mm L/52 remote-controlled weapon assemblies for 72 RCH 155 howitzers in Telford, supporting domestic serial production. Belgium Logistics & Ports: Lomé Container Terminal’s managing director Tim Vancampen is pushing a €120m expansion to lift capacity from 2m to 2.5m TEUs by 2027. Energy & Claims Check: A fact-check warns viral “annual energy bills” comparisons mix up wholesale prices with what consumers actually pay. Eurozone Macro: Eurostat reports euro area GDP up 0.4% in Q2 and EU up 0.5%, with Belgium among the lowest-growth countries.
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