AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAviation & Tourism: Aer Lingus launched a new twice-weekly Cork–Santiago de Compostela route (Mon/Thu through Sept 30), boosting access to Galicia’s Camino hub and UNESCO old town. Industry & Jobs: China’s SAIC plans its first EU car plant in Spain’s Galicia (Ferrol), targeting 2028 operations and about 1,000 direct jobs, pending central approval. Energy Policy: The EU cleared Spain’s €9bn capacity mechanism to secure electricity supply, with rules expected to shape battery storage financing. Health Research: A new Alzheimer’s study reports an experimental molecule that “reprograms” brain immune cells to better contain beta-amyloid plaques, improving outcomes in animal tests. World Cup Focus: Spain confirmed squad numbers for the 2026 tournament, keeping Lamine Yamal at No.19 and giving Gavi No.9; Rodri says he’ll only address his club future after the World Cup. Politics & Courts: Spain’s National Court ordered the reopening of a case tied to Hawkers owner Alejandro Betancourt over alleged large-scale money laundering. Local Life: INE data shows Canary Islands holiday apartments logged about 1.9m overnight stays in April, down nearly 12% year-on-year.
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