AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCzech Senate Stands Firm on President’s Appointments: Senators rejected a coalition plan to strip the president of power to appoint and dismiss heads of permanent missions abroad, calling it unconstitutional and setting up a possible Constitutional Court fight if deputies push it through. Student Housing Squeeze: Private rents in Czech university cities rose sharply this year, with some types up to 14% versus 2025, as demand peaks ahead of the winter semester and dorm options tighten. Energy & Drought Pressure: Czechia’s drought crisis is testing government action and funding, while new research points to record soil moisture deficits and critical impacts on water and energy systems. Czech Science Spotlight: Researchers mapped key enzymes behind toxic plant compounds from wolfsbane and larkspur, linking Czech and US labs to potential medical uses. Czech Economy Note: Czechia posted one of the lowest inflation rates in the EU in July, even as the bloc’s average stayed higher. Sports—Conference League Build-Up: Rangers’ Derek McInnes played down striker Lawrence Shankland’s slow start ahead of the Czech side Jablonec tie, while Rangers also confirmed loan registration updates for James Penrice and Kosta Nedeljkovic.
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