AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFerrari EV row: Ferrari’s first fully electric model, the Luce (about €550,000), sparked an immediate backlash in Italy after its Rome debut, with the company’s Milan-listed shares sliding around 8%; former chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo called it a “disgrace,” while Transport Minister Matteo Salvini also piled on, and Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna defended the price and insisted the car isn’t about replacing the brand’s engine soul. Public order & culture: Italy banned two summer concerts in Reggio Emilia featuring U.S. rappers Kanye West and Travis Scott, citing security risks and expected protests. EU governance: Six major EU economies backed a push for more centralized capital-markets supervision at ESMA in Paris, raising pressure on countries resisting transfer of powers. Digital policy: G7 digital ministers agreed on child online safety and AI safety principles, but stalled on how to handle AI’s environmental impact. Energy & trade: Italy-linked maritime trade themes continued as regional disruptions boosted port activity elsewhere, while EU gas storage concerns linger ahead of winter targets.
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