AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTourism in Prague: Prague welcomed 3.83 million visitors in the first half of 2026, up about 1% year-on-year, with foreign guests spending more and showing growing interest in culture and higher-quality services. Public Health & Safety: Czech inspectors found hundreds of cosmetic products containing EU-banned lilial and TPO in the Vysočina Region; the items must be withdrawn and disposed of. Transport & Cities: Ostrava is set to buy up to 70 Solaris electric buses (2027–2028 timeframe) as it moves away from route chargers toward larger battery capacity. Local Economy & Business: Live Nation and PPF are expanding in Prague, with a new JV giving Live Nation a 51% stake to run and book major venues including O2 Arena and O2 Universum. Environment & Climate: Europe’s drought is worsening, with major rivers like the Danube and Rhine showing record-low water levels and visible damage across landscapes. Culture: A Czech festival released a video of Glen Hansard reconnecting with organisers in Opava after honoring a promise to bring an original samizdat book.
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