AGP Executive Report
Last update: a minute agoOlympic Bid: Germany and Hungary are among seven countries seeking to host the 2036 Summer Games, with the International Olympic Committee expected to choose a host in 2029. Economic Outlook: The World Bank expects growth across Europe and Central Asia to slow to 2.2% this year from 2.6% in 2025; the IMF says Central Europe’s long-term growth potential has also fallen sharply since EU accession. Air Links: LOT has relaunched direct Warsaw–Bangkok flights after a 26-year gap, with service rising to five times weekly from October 26. Press Freedom: Slovakia’s trial over the alleged surveillance of journalist Ján Kuciak and others was postponed indefinitely after defendants pleaded not guilty. Water Stress: Czechia recorded its third-driest first nine months since 1961, as drought deepens concerns over water-intensive projects, including a proposed AI data centre.
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