AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoData Centres & Investment: Verne Global says it will add a new 8.2MW data hall and reconfigure space for another 12.5MW after securing $93m from Digital 9 Infrastructure, pushing the Iceland campus to 40MW total. Free Trade: EFTA (including Iceland) has successfully concluded a free trade agreement with Vietnam, covering goods/services, rules of origin, investment, IP, competition, procurement and trade remedies. EU Border Friction: Ryanair warns that the EU’s Entry/Exit System is driving long queues at several airports, including routes affecting Iceland travellers via Schengen connections, and urges governments to pause rollout until September. Energy & Renewables: Downing has completed its acquisition of three hydropower plants in northern Finland, adding to its Nordic renewables portfolio that already includes assets in Iceland. Geothermal Ambition: A World Geothermal Congress piece highlights the push to drill deeper for superhot rock, with Iceland positioned as a key proving ground for next-gen geothermal. Tourism & Media: Disney+ expands LaLiga rights to Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Iceland, while Wimbledon coverage plans include live streams on HBO Max and Eurosport/TNT Sports in Iceland.
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