AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoVietnam Trade: Prime Minister Brigitte Haas visits Vietnam from October 17 to 19, as Liechtenstein and its EFTA partners prepare to sign a free-trade deal with Hanoi on Sunday. The agreement could widen trade and investment ties after negotiations that began in 2012. Thailand Links: Switzerland and Thailand are pushing to bring the EFTA–Thailand trade agreement into force quickly, with Liechtenstein among the bloc’s four members. Financial Security: A cyberattack exposed data on about 31,000 entities in Liechtenstein’s beneficial ownership register, prompting a security review and raising concerns for businesses and the financial sector. Banking: VP Bank raised SFr130 million through a seven-year bond, strengthening its funding profile and meeting regulatory loss-absorbing capital requirements. EU Funding: Liechtenstein-based businesses can apply to a new €115 million EU defence innovation programme for small and medium-sized firms, with grants covering up to 100% of eligible costs.
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