AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEducation Protests: Students and teachers across 60+ Italian localities struck May 7 against Meloni’s education reforms, warning of “militarization” and a shift of technical schooling toward employer needs while keeping many education workers in precarious roles. Labor & Security Tensions: The protest wave also coincided with dockworkers’ actions over working conditions and arms transfers. Energy Diplomacy: India’s PM Narendra Modi began a five-nation tour with a push for an “open and safe” Strait of Hormuz, citing shipping disruption risks and agreeing with the UAE on expanded oil storage options. Corporate Moves: LVMH is selling Marc Jacobs for $850m in a deal splitting ownership with WHP Global and G-III Apparel. Connectivity Deal: Sparkle signed an MoU to extend the GreenMed subsea cable through Jordan, aiming to strengthen a Europe–Asia digital corridor. Italy Business Watch: Italy’s Antitrust Authority fined snack producers for market sharing in private-label retail.
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