AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCommercial Hours Chaos (Spain): A new study says Spain’s shopping rules are a maze: 19 regional calendars and 370 municipal rules create 389 different limits on Sunday and holiday trading, with big stores potentially forced to close 56 days a year. Health Policy Clash (US): Doctors and lawmakers hit back at a Trump order that would cut childhood vaccines and split the MMR into three separate shots, warning it could raise costs and add extra visits. Defense & Industry (Slovakia/CSG): Czech group CSG plans to produce about 850,000 large-caliber rounds in 2026 and is expanding in Europe, including a Slovakia joint venture to make electronic fuses. Music (Slovakia): Slovak multi-instrumentalist Melissa Mandy and German producer Noah-Benedikt released the cross-border album 2GETHER (CD/vinyl) with pop, rock and Latin influences. Sports (Hockey): Red Deer’s Brock England scored twice as Canada beat the USA 8-1 to win gold at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup. Arts & Faith (Festival): Hungary’s Ars Sacra Festival marks its 20th anniversary with concerts, exhibitions and open churches from Sept. 12–20, 2026. Local Spotlight (Slovakia): Bratislava alpinist Igor Koller received the Paul Preuss Prize for a lifetime of bold climbs.
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