AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHealth Policy: Czechia will centralise its toughest cancer surgeries by 2030, with liver, pancreatic and oesophageal operations fully moved to specialised centres starting 1 September, and further steps planned for 2027–2028. Economy Watch: The Czech manufacturing PMI rose to 54.1 in August, the highest since April 2022, as output and new orders improved and employment growth picked up, despite ongoing supplier and logistics delays. Urban Development: Prague’s new Metropolitan Plan has come into force, aiming to guide housing and development toward underused areas and brownfields, with extra focus on sites near rail links while protecting green space and heritage. Diplomacy: Armenia’s President Vahagn Khachaturyan will visit Czechia for talks with President Petr Pavel from September 2–4, his first trip in over 12 years. International Security: Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka will summon Russia’s ambassador over a drone attack linked to Leipzig/Halle airport. Business & Society: Prague’s Metropolitan Plan and the Czech PMI both point to a country balancing growth with capacity and planning—while Hungary’s employment strength still lags on innovation and digitalisation.
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