AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRecycling & Circular Economy: Latvia is testing new recycling access under the €2.64m SustainaCycle project, with five mobile waste collection points planned for Vidzeme plus textile/plastic/e-waste pilots in Estonia and Finland. Aviation & Jobs: airBaltic says its new business plan may lead to workforce “adjustments” affecting about 500–700 positions across Riga, Vilnius and Tallinn as it reshapes its network and fleet. Border & Migration Checks: Latvia’s Police and Border Guard Board stepped up checks in Valga after a migrant surge, including document checks at rail hubs and tighter scrutiny of people and vehicles arriving from Latvia. Cybersecurity: South Korea’s financial regulator flagged 33 IP addresses tied to suspected AI-assisted attacks on brokerages, insurers and card issuers, with Latvia among the locations listed. Travel Deals: Turkish Airlines launched a Miles&Smiles Europe award sale for Oct 5–Apr 30, 2027 (with blackout dates), including Latvia among eligible destinations. Tourism & Design: A “Quiet Tower” competition is inviting proposals for a nature-first retreat on Latvia’s Baltic coast near Cape Kolka, aiming for silence and landscape-focused stays. Sports & Latvia Abroad: Latvia’s Gustavs Ozolins helped Maryville notch its first NCAA Division I win, scoring the game-winner in a 3-2 result.
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