AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoGerman Immigration: Germany set the minimum gross annual salary for its “professionally experienced worker” visa at €45,630 (as of 2026), a key threshold for employers and applicants. Defense & Industry: TKMS CEO Oliver Burkhard says Canada’s fast-track submarine procurement was the toughest year of his career, while also floating faster future builds with European shipyards (not Canada’s expected order). EU Sanctions & Markets: Euro zone long-dated bond yields jumped to multi-year highs as Middle East tensions raise fears of stickier inflation and higher defense spending. Tech & Security: Rheinmetall tested a containerized launcher that can fire up to 18 loitering drones from a moving truck, aiming at coordinated strikes. Aviation & Travel: Lufthansa rolled out new long-haul economy amenity kits as part of its Project FOX upgrades. Sports: Bayern’s Harry Kane opened talks on extending his contract, while Leverkusen’s Robert Andrich eyes a return to the Germany squad. Wildfire Watch (near Germany): Belgium’s record wildfire near the German border eased after rain, though authorities kept firefighters on high alert.
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