AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSweden Pharma Access: Rare disease patients in Sweden are waiting an average of 651 days for newly authorised orphan drugs to become available, up 153 days year-on-year, as companies move slowly on applications and reimbursement processes stay complex. AI & Chips Geopolitics: The EU is set to join the US-led “Pax Silica” push to secure advanced AI chips, raising fresh questions about supply-chain disruption and whether it undermines Europe’s strategic autonomy. EV Market Signals: Tesla registrations kept recovering across Europe in May, with big jumps in France (+655% YoY) and Sweden (+71% YoY), pointing to faster EV adoption in Scandinavia. Defense Industry Links: Sweden’s Gripen support for Ukraine continues to ripple through European supply chains, while Bell Textron is also exploring local helicopter manufacturing in Ukraine via a new legal entity. Corporate Moves: DataGuard appoints Jens Panek as CFO as it scales globally, and Paf expands onboard gaming operations by acquiring Bell Casino. Consumer & Retail: IKEA customers in the US sue for refunds tied to Trump-era tariff overcharges, while Tesla strike action in Sweden has been scaled back after two years.
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