AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoRail Exports: Stadler Rail won a CHF300 million Saudi order for 10 more trains, doubling the kingdom’s Stadler fleet to 20; most of the new trains will be built in Switzerland. Solar Policy: A Swiss initiative to exempt solar installations from planning permission failed after organizers fell short of the required valid signatures, leaving a hurdle for projects facing heritage and townscape objections. Industrial Expansion: Sika is acquiring British firm Azpects, while Swiss gold refiner Valcambi plans to expand in Hong Kong. Manufacturing and Jobs: Richemont is cutting jobs at watchmaker Montblanc as Swiss consumer confidence edges up. Weather Technology: Swiss firm Meteomatics has unveiled a reusable drone designed to collect weather data near the stratosphere, offering more flexible launches than weather balloons. Cross-Border Innovation: A Swiss delegation visited Telangana’s startups and research facilities, exploring partnerships in technology, investment and research.
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