AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLiechtenstein Cybersecurity: A major cyberattack hit Liechtenstein’s beneficial ownership register, with copies of data on about 31,000 legal entities unlawfully taken; the register was temporarily closed to external users while authorities say there’s no sign data was altered or deleted and investigators are still hunting the attackers. Government Response: The crisis response expanded as additional government financial systems were taken offline as a precaution, including VAT and tax portals and the central account register, with notifications planned under EU data rules. Trade & Industry: The U.S. rolled out new polysilicon import measures—minimum prices plus a 15% tariff under Section 232—aimed at semiconductor and solar supply chains; for covered countries including Liechtenstein, the combined rate is capped at 15%, and Taiwan solar firms expect limited impact. Robotics: Reimagine Robotics emerged from stealth with robots designed to learn on the job from workers’ demonstrations, aiming to reduce the need for specialist reprogramming when tasks change. Wealth Tech: Switzerland ranked fifth in Avaloq’s inaugural wealth management index, scoring well on regulation and market maturity but trailing leaders on digital adoption and demographics.
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