AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRenewables in North Macedonia: Alcazar Energy Partners has reached financial close on the Štip wind farm, the country’s biggest wind project so far, securing over €115M in senior debt and targeting construction for the next phases. Digital finance rules: Albania’s branchless Jet Bank is positioning for deeper integration with EU payments as Brussels updates authentication and financial-data access rules, with SEPA membership and EU Digital Identity Wallets in the mix. Education tech for lighter schoolbags: Balkan schools are rolling out lockers and digital textbooks to cut the weight pupils carry, with North Macedonia parent groups citing 5–7 kg loads in early grades. Connectivity via satellites: 4iG Group and SpaceX signed deals for Starlink Mobile across Hungary and the Western Balkans, including Albania, aiming to extend mobile coverage in hard-to-reach areas. Cyber safety: UNICEF reports about 20M children aged 12–17 across 21 countries faced technology-facilitated sexual exploitation or abuse, with North Macedonia among the surveyed countries. Local science spotlight: North Macedonia marks 35 years of independence, including a presidential reception for students from international science olympiads and competitions.
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