AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHeatwave Toll in Germany: Germany’s Robert Koch Institute estimates about 14,000 heat-related deaths this summer, far above the 2018 record, with the worst impact among people over 75. Business Pulse: A flash PMI shows modest German growth in August as manufacturing rebounds, while services keep shrinking for a fifth straight month. Israel-West Bank Diplomacy: The UK, France, Germany and others condemn Israel’s E1 settlement tenders as “unacceptable,” warning of legal and reputational consequences and damage to a two-state path. Auto Industry Watch: BMW begins mass production of the Neue Klasse i3 in Munich, with a China-made long-wheelbase i3 set for debut in Chengdu. Tech & Mobility: Lufthansa Group expands its partnership with TPConnects to push NDC distribution and agency access across its airlines. Public Safety: Berlin city administration faces a cyberattack disruption, with two ministries forced offline. Culture & Games: Gamescom Opening Night Live kicks off Aug. 25 in Cologne, ahead of the Aug. 26–30 main event.
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