AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUS-Serbia Trade & Supply Chains: US Customs and Border Protection halted copper imports from Serbia Zijin Copper, citing suspected forced labour at the company’s Bor operations—another blow to a key mining export. Climate & Public Safety: Europe is bracing for a record-breaking June heatwave, with France restricting alcohol in red-alert areas, schools closing, and multiple countries issuing heat warnings that also hit Serbia. Belgrade Tech & Research: A Horizons Forum in Belgrade put China’s green tech—smart grids and EVs—front and center, while Jeffrey Sachs argued Serbia is right to pursue connectivity and cooperation. Health Tech: Researchers with MedUni Vienna and ETH Zurich unveiled a wearable neuro-robotic hand system (SensoExo) that supports finger movement and touch in a small clinical trial. AI for Commerce: Belgrade-based Webotee launched an MCP connector to bring Amazon marketplace intelligence into Claude and ChatGPT, aiming to help sellers spot buy-box dynamics and under-served niches. Economics in Serbia: Belgrade hosted the IEA World Congress with Nobel economists, as Serbia’s leadership framed the debate around a world of shifting economic visions.
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