AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPoland’s Pharma Security: The Polish Pharmaceutical Society warns that Poland’s drug security is too dependent on Asia and urges stronger domestic API and medicine production, proposing a “Short List” of 10 strategic substances to cover up to 60% of demand via local output and reserves. Energy & Ukraine: Orlen says it has started talks about taking a stake in Ukraine’s Ukrnafta, aiming to lock in long-term supply links as it already ships significant refinery volumes to Ukraine. EU Rules Pressure: The European Commission opens infringement procedures against 20 countries, including Poland, for failing to fully transpose the Directive on Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition, with two months to respond. Digital Commerce: TikTok Shop expands to Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands and Poland from June 15, pushing in-app shopping for EU users and sellers. AI in Finance: HSBC urges staff not to “fight” AI as banks scale up automation, while Standard Chartered seeks to calm workforce anxiety over job cuts. Poland-UK Defence: Poland and the UK sign a defence pact to deepen security and joint missile production.
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