AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPrediction Markets Crackdown: Spain has temporarily blocked access to Kalshi and Polymarket while it checks whether the platforms are operating without the required gambling licences, with the ban expected to last up to four months as regulators review consumer-safety safeguards like identity checks and self-exclusion. EV Momentum: Electric vehicles made up 19% of new car sales across the EU in early 2026, with hybrids still the biggest slice—while Volvo is set to expand charging convenience by letting drivers use Tesla’s Supercharger network across Europe from Q4 2026. Travel & Consumer Watch: Brits get a boost as Sri Lanka scraps a £37 ETA fee for many countries (including Spain), and Spain’s tourism push continues even as authorities clamp down on unlicensed betting. Sports Business: TECH Global University becomes the NBA’s official online university, adding league-focused programs with guest speakers. Crime & Migration: Spanish police, with Europol support, arrested eight people in a hit on a network smuggling Cuban nationals into Spain via the Western Balkans.
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