AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSanctions Watch: Switzerland expanded its Russia sanctions, adding 45 entities and 9 individuals tied to defence-linked activity and the “shadow fleet,” effective Aug. 11. Climate & Risk: Swiss Re says global economic losses from natural disasters fell to $100bn in H1 2026, but warns the second half can spike; Europe’s wildfire risk is rising fast. Energy Transition: Holcim UAE, with 44.01, started a continuous carbon capture and underground mineralisation pilot at its Fujairah cement plant, targeting about 4–4.5 tonnes of CO₂ per day. Regulation & Finance: FINMA’s role in Switzerland’s financial sector is highlighted, with the sector generating CHF 74bn in 2024 and supporting about 222,800 jobs. Travel & Borders: Europe’s new border system is already doubling airport arrival queues, with some waits projected up to six hours. Business & Markets: Radiant World’s creditor count in Singapore has more than doubled since 2025 amid trading and document concerns. Sports Business: Roger Federer reportedly slipped out of billionaire status after On Holding’s share price fell sharply.
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