AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBelgium-Linked Mobility & Logistics: Eurostar will launch a new direct London–Antwerp service from 14 December, adding up to four daily trains on its London–Amsterdam route (but no return direct yet, so UK travellers still connect via Brussels-Midi on the way back). Industrial Policy & Climate Tech: A new explainer breaks down how EU carbon capture and storage is being funded and rolled out, with the bloc targeting large-scale CO2 injection capacity by 2030 and far more by 2040. Energy & Trade Exposure: As the Ukraine war enters its fifth year, Russia still exports about €7.7bn of goods to the EU in early 2026, with energy and metals filling gaps left by sanctions. Belgium Business/Telecom: Orange reports record first-half growth, with revenue up 3.5% and EBITDAaL up 5.0%, driven by Africa & Middle East and equipment sales. Aviation/Defense Watch: The UK is pushing counter-drone and AI targeting into Army operations via field-test programmes. EU Media Industry: WEMW’s 2027 Trieste edition sets a new East & West Focus pairing Poland with the Benelux (Belgium included) to spur cross-border film co-productions.
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