AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSwiss Pharma & Biotech: Sandoz laid out a “golden decade” push to more than double annual net sales by 2035, with biosimilars as the growth engine. Clinical Setback: Novartis shares slid after a late-stage del-desiran trial missed its main goal in myotonic dystrophy type 1, adding pressure to its pipeline. Aviation & MRO: Pratt & Whitney’s PW4000 is seeing more shop visits than expected, prompting Swiss MRO SR Technics to expand capacity and training. Swiss Defense Aviation: Pilatus’ PC-7 MKX completed its first flight in Stans, with NATO air forces already committed and deliveries to the Netherlands planned from May 2027. Energy & Markets: Oil hovered near $100 as Middle East tensions and attacks on Saudi infrastructure stoked inflation fears; Swiss equities were hit by heavy Novartis weakness. Swiss Finance & Crypto: SIX and TWINT joined a CHF stablecoin sandbox as legal frameworks lag, while SIX also expanded SME trading activity. Swiss Industry Automation: ABB’s Machine Automation division (B&R) eyes Penang as a Southeast Asia operations hub, citing life sciences, medical devices and semiconductors demand. Food & Agriculture: Feast Farm in Montpelier (city-run) is back to growing after flood damage, using no-till and volunteer support to supply local food-insecurity programs.
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