AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEU Referendum Watch: Iceland will hold a referendum on 29 August on whether to resume EU accession talks, with fisheries and sovereignty again at the center of the debate. Life Sciences Dealflow: Lupin’s VISUfarma has secured exclusive rights to commercialize Tenpoint’s presbyopia eye drop YUVEZZI across the EU, UK, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland, alongside a strategic investment and milestone/royalty structure. Biopharma Partnerships: IntraGel Therapeutics and UroGen Pharma ink an equity investment plus an option and research license tied to Tumocure, aiming to expand long-acting oncology pipelines. Energy & Industry: Reykjavík’s SnerpaPower lands €3.4m to help power-intensive firms turn electricity into a competitive advantage. Transport & Connectivity: Alaska Airlines plans new nonstop Seattle-to-Athens and Seattle-to-Paris routes in spring 2027, boosting Iceland’s wider North Atlantic travel and trade links. Mining & Greenland: Greenland Mines updates progress at Skaergaard and Sarfartoq and approves a 1-for-50 reverse stock split as it pushes field work forward. Infrastructure Planning: Eyjagöng signs with Norconsult for a cost and feasibility assessment of a subsea tunnel to the Westman Islands. Environment & Food Systems: Iceland’s ptarmigan hunting season could be extended by 11 days this year, while a study highlights how Iceland’s seafood cluster model helps turn byproducts into higher-value products.
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