AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIceland Economy Watch: The IMF says Iceland’s inflation may stay elevated even as growth slows, pointing to wage-driven price pressure and international uncertainty. Food & Retail: Iceland’s Competition Authority finds food prices about 55% above the EU average, with dairy and meat especially pricey, and is inviting input for a wider grocery market review. Mining & Processing: Amaroq reports flotation circuit commissioning and Phase 2 completion at the Nalunaq gold mine, lifting expected recovery to ~90–95% and boosting output from the same ore feed. Aquaculture Supply Chain: Skretting is assessing an island off Iceland’s south coast (Vestmannaeyjar) as a potential site for a future feed plant as it plans growth in Iceland. Energy & Industry: Endurance Energy raises $54M to pursue deep-ocean geothermal power, aiming to meet rising demand from AI data centers, EVs and heavy industry. Climate Tech: New research warns carbon dioxide removal is lagging badly, with “novel” methods still far below what’s needed for warming targets. EU Trade Pressure: The EU’s next Russia sanctions package includes a first-time restriction on Russian cod and white fish imports, with Iceland positioned as a likely alternative supplier. Aviation AI: Amadeus and Microsoft highlight agentic AI use cases airlines are testing, including Icelandair.
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