AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEnergy & Cost of Living: Italy’s fuel squeeze keeps moving: SOCAR, via Italiana Petroli, is rolling out a pump-price cap across its IP network, while Eni’s earlier cap remains the benchmark as diesel and petrol hover near record levels. Energy Transition: Heat-pump sales are rising across Europe, with industry pointing to electricity-tax changes and network-charge tweaks pushed by the European Commission after the Hormuz shock. Politics & Society: Italy’s Senate has approved a return to nuclear power, as the Meloni government also tightens school rules—banning full-face veils and limiting non-Italian-speaking pupils. Culture & Film: The Vatican is backing an “Oscar” push for “Green Lava,” a documentary on young Italian Giacomo Mattivi and life with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Business & Industry: Ludoil completes its Golden Power-reviewed takeover of a 51% stake in ISAB, securing control of the Mediterranean’s biggest refining complex. Travel Disruption: Mount Etna’s eruption has forced Catania airport closures and flight cancellations, with the highest alert level issued.
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