AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWorldPride Security: Amsterdam has stepped up Pride security after the Berlin attack, placing 250 concrete blocks along canals and adding extra bag searches at venues through Aug. 8. Dutch Economy & Inflation: CBS says Dutch inflation rose to 3.1% in July, driven mainly by a 9.7% energy jump; the confirmed breakdown is due Aug. 11. Water Crisis: Rhine water levels are at record lows, with the Netherlands warning that drought conditions are worsening and that industry costs are rising. Travel Demand: Despite the Middle East conflict, Dutch airports saw 21.2 million passengers in Q2 (+2.3%); Schiphol handled 86.5% of passengers. Sports (Netherlands): Arne Slot turned down the Netherlands coaching job, with the KNVB expected to update next week; Feyenoord’s Givairo Read says he’s staying calm amid transfer interest. Business/Industry: Engie shares jumped after strong gas trading and higher electricity grid income; Rotterdam’s port activity also reflects shifting bunker volumes.
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