AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEducation Policy: Sweden will ban mobile phones in schools from the next academic year, as the government pushes more reading and less screen time after concerns about falling literacy. Consumer & Housing: Global Property Guide ranks Stockholm among Europe’s priciest cities, with apartment prices averaging €8,380/m². Industrial Prices: Eurostat reports euro area industrial producer prices up 0.6% MoM in April and 4.9% YoY, with energy still a key driver. Energy & Finance: Lithuania’s EPSO-G and Swedbank sign €160m in credit facilities to support energy security and investment plans. Defense Industry: The €100bn FCAS next-gen fighter jet effort is effectively dead after France and Germany agree they can’t align on building a joint combat aircraft, with Saab flagged as a potential alternative. AI & Software Services: Cursor will open a European HQ in London and hire ~200 staff, while Virtusa pitches AI-led transformation to keep pace in IT services. Aftermarket Logistics: Kalmar selects Syncron’s Parts Planning to modernize dealer parts availability and improve aftermarket performance.
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