AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLand Reform Deadline Push: Estonia’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications says unfinished land reform must become an “independent objective,” warning that without legislative action procedures may drag on for years as municipalities and the Land and Spatial Agency lack resources. Border Policy: Interior Minister Igor Taro says the eastern border will stay open for now, but closure remains possible based on risk assessment amid calls to shut Narva queues and curb black-market activity. Insolvency Watch: The Insolvency Service warns insolvency is rising fast—creditors lost over €50m in the first half of the year from 126 assetless insolvent firms—calling it a growing internal security risk. Banking Deal Scrutiny: Lithuania’s central bank says OTP’s planned acquisition of Luminor raises “legitimate questions” because of OTP operations in Russia, with regulators to be consulted via the ECB process. EU Carbon Rules: Estonia is among states not fully transposing ETS2; the European Commission says it sees no reason to amend the plan despite Estonia’s push to postpone or cancel. Culture & Community: Seto Kingdom Day returns for a one-day proclamation in Mikitamäe on August 1, while Saaremaa Opera Days welcomes Italy as guest of honor. Ukraine Defence Finance: Resist.UA launches Resist 2.0 in Estonia, targeting up to €50m to scale Ukraine’s battlefield-proven defence and dual-use tech.
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