AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFinland Jobs Outlook: Finland’s finance ministry says Petteri Orpo’s government is likely to miss its 100,000-job pledge, estimating only about 18,000 extra jobs by 2030 as weak demand weighs on hiring. Energy Policy: EU negotiators agreed a “market stability reserve” to cap ETS2-driven heating and fuel cost spikes from 2028, aiming to protect households while funding green infrastructure. LNG Supply Deals: Gasum secured long-term Klaipeda LNG terminal capacity for 2033–2040, boosting its ability to serve Northwestern Europe with LNG and bio-LNG. Data Centres & AI Power: Nova Complex showcased its green AI data-centre strategy in Cannes, pitching renewable-powered, multi-node campuses across Finland. Space & Security: Finland’s ICEYE plans to double satellite production by 2028 after a $1.15bn Series F round led by General Atlantic, as demand grows for sovereign Earth observation. Business & Markets: Finland’s current account deficit widened in April to €2.29bn from €0.5bn a year earlier, with services turning more negative. Innovation Watch: VTT and LUT University reported progress on fully cellulose-based packaging films and coatings to cut plastic use while meeting tougher EU recyclability rules. Corporate Moves: Premix Group appointed Henrikki Pantsar as president & GM of its North Carolina manufacturing operation.
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