AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMontenegro Energy Push: Masdar and state utility EPCG have moved their 2 GW clean-energy partnership into execution, signing deals for 150 MW of solar (Štedim 115 MW, Krupac 35 MW) and exploring 400+ MW of pumped hydro storage—aimed at boosting grid flexibility and future electricity exports. Regional Power & Industry: Serbia signed a partnership with EDF and AFD to lay groundwork for a nuclear programme, with a focus on studies, training domestic engineers, and building regulatory capacity—while AFD also supports Montenegro’s power-system modernisation. Security & Aviation for Public Services: Sarajevo Canton unveiled a new Bell 412 EPX helicopter and its first helicopter unit (pilots and mechanics trained across Montenegro, the US, and Singapore) for policing, medical transport, firefighting, and rescue operations. Tech & Payments in the Balkans: Nayax launched its cashless payment suite in North Macedonia, expanding card acceptance for unattended retail like vending, parking, EV charging, and self-service kiosks. Border & Transport Pressure (EU/Serbia corridor): At Croatia–Serbia’s Bajakovo–Batrovci crossing, summer queues hit up to eight hours as the EU’s biometric Entry/Exit System rolls into its first peak enforcement season.
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