AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoBerlin Pride Aftermath: A van attack at Berlin’s Pride parade killed one and injured dozens; the suspect, Abdul Ballout, was later shot dead. The case is now feeding a fresh push to close legal gaps for LGBTQ+ people, including calls to amend Germany’s Basic Law to explicitly cover gender identity and sexual orientation. Housing Crunch: Chancellor Merz’s new housing package aims to boost affordable construction, including a state agency for building and limits on Berlin’s plans to convert private rentals—while new-home output remains weak and rents keep rising. Auto Industry Pressure: BMW plans to cut about 8,000 jobs in Germany by end-2027 via voluntary redundancy, while betting on Qualcomm to supply compute “brains” for future vehicles. Energy Security: Uniper signed a long-term LNG deal with Canada’s Ksi Lisims for 2 million tonnes per year up to 20 years, with first deliveries expected in 2032. Football: Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer says retirement at the end of the 2026-27 season is “very likely.”
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