AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDigital Euro Pilot: The ECB has selected 36 payment service providers across the euro area to test digital euro functions, with the pilot due to start in the second half of 2027. Critical Minerals Power Play: China’s tightening export controls on key minerals like gallium, germanium and rare earths is reshaping semiconductor, AI and defence supply chains worldwide. Energy Storage Finance in Germany: Battery developers in Germany are increasingly turning to “tolling” deals to lock in steadier revenues as large-scale storage ramps up toward 2030. Solar Materials Research: ISC Konstanz reports that atomic layer deposition (ALD) AlOx passivation improves TOPCon solar cell UV stability versus more UV-sensitive PECVD approaches. Autonomous Mobility: Finland has approved Bliq’s driverless system for public road operations, following Estonia’s earlier approval. EU Tech Markets: European shares were subdued as Middle East tensions offset gains after ASML lifted 2026 forecasts. Ukraine Drone Supply: Germany is financing a large batch of Shrike FPV strike drones for Ukraine, aimed at countering jamming and improving frontline strike capability.
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