AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWork & Migration Controls: Swiss border authorities warn of a surge in fake documents used to obtain B permits, citing forged contracts, shell companies and falsified EU papers that can unlock residence and labour-market access. Banking Tech Upgrade: Four Swiss cantonal banks are partnering with Avaloq to modernize mobile banking for about one million clients, rolling out new app features like portfolio tools, real-time alerts and Apple/Google Pay. EU Digital Compliance: The European Commission’s proposed Cloud and AI Development Act would introduce a four-level cloud assurance framework and new compliance tiers, with “open source first” procurement raising pressure on software business models. Tax Treaties for Investment: The Philippines is renegotiating and pursuing double-tax agreements with partners including Liechtenstein to attract foreign direct investment and reduce double taxation costs. Liechtenstein in the Wider Economy: Liechtenstein-backed support continues for Moldovan vocational schools, strengthening dual education links between labs, teachers and private-sector training. EV Charging Costs: A new comparison flags wide differences in EV charging prices across Europe, with Liechtenstein among countries where a full recharge can cost roughly €30–€34. Travel Disruption Watch: Heathrow warns that Europe’s Entry/Exit System is driving longer queues and delays at airports this summer.
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