AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAirport Security Shock: Leipzig/Halle Airport suspended flights after a drone carrying an explosive device was found near a runway and later defused; Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt called it a “new quality of danger” and a “professional hybrid threat scenario,” with detonator removed and investigations ongoing. Spy Case in Southern Germany: Prosecutors detained a 33-year-old Ukrainian suspected of gathering information at a defence company for sabotage, allegedly acting as a low-level agent for a foreign spy service. Cybercrime by Phone: Germany saw rising losses from scams where fraudsters pose as police or relatives, with “police officer” scams jumping to €49.5m in 2025 and cases increasing to 4,646. Industry Watch: Siemens lifted its outlook after a strong quarter driven by industrial AI demand, while Deutsche Telekom reported higher German revenues and expanded its buyback. Energy Storage Deal: Centrica Energy and Zelestra signed a tolling agreement for a 99 MW / 297 MWh battery storage project in Lower Saxony, targeting operations from 2028. Auto Restructuring: BMW plans to cut about 8,000 jobs in Germany amid pressure from Chinese EV rivals. Berlin Transit App: A new citizen app, FreiFahren, lets riders share live reports of ticket inspections across Berlin’s public transport.
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