AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoIndustry and Trade: Czech industrial growth eased and the trade balance moved into deficit, while high energy costs and emissions rules remain a concern. Italy and Czechia are urging Brussels to ease green requirements, and V4 countries want the ETS2 system delayed beyond 2030. Defence Manufacturing: Czech firm LPP Holding says its GPS-independent long-range drones, used by Ukraine, won a NATO challenge focused on strikes in heavy electronic warfare. Czechia is also set to manufacture components for F-35 fighter jets, while Ghana and Czechia are exploring joint defence manufacturing and technology projects. Infrastructure: ViAlliance35 was named preferred bidder for a €2.9 billion Czech motorway public-private partnership. In Prague, construction has begun on a 1.8-kilometre tram extension linking Libuš and Nové Dvory, with service expected by the end of 2028. Energy Planning: The Linux Foundation launched OpenGrid in Prague to help grid planners share and review data across existing software, with its first application planned for 2027.
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