AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAirport Tech & Border Automation: The UK is expanding passport e-gates for families: from 8 July, children aged eight and nine can use facial-recognition gates at 13 airports (plus e-gate access at ports in Brussels and Paris), cutting holiday queues. Kids must be at least 120cm tall and travel with an adult; the change is expected to let up to 1.5 million more children use the automated checks. EFTA–Vietnam Trade & Innovation: Vietnam and the EFTA bloc (including Liechtenstein) have concluded a long-running free trade agreement, aiming to lower barriers and boost cooperation across goods, services, investment, procurement, and sustainable development—positioning EFTA tech and finance strengths alongside Vietnam’s manufacturing growth. Fintech Infrastructure in Europe: Alpaca says it has completed EEA passporting for regulated investment services across 29 countries, including Liechtenstein, to help fintechs build compliant products across the region. Digital Security Spotlight (Liechtenstein): A Tunisian cybersecurity lecturer, Dr. Nihal Ben Youssef, won “Cybersecurity Woman of the Year 2026” in Vaduz, highlighting growing international recognition for cyber awareness work.
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