AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBorder & Travel Friction: Europe’s new Entry-Exit System (EES) is causing long biometric queues at some Schengen borders, with staffing and rollout issues blamed across the chain—an extra cost for holidaymakers planning quick trips. France–Réunion Economic Links: France’s Bastille Day celebrations in Tanzania highlighted the role of its Indian Ocean territories, including Réunion, as part of broader cultural and economic ties. Indo-Pacific Security & Trade Context: France’s Pacific Command says it had advance notice of China’s SLBM launch and frames deterrence and regional presence as key to protecting overseas territories and maritime interests. Digital Advertising Growth: 365 Digital expands its Google Ads partnership as authorised sales rep across Côte d’Ivoire, Mauritius, Seychelles and Réunion, building a regional “centre of excellence” to help advertisers scale. Local Business & Community: North Attleborough’s Firefighters Kids Day drew thousands over four days, mixing family spending, local vendors, and community events.
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