AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAviation: Ryanair says it will cut 20 routes and 1.1 million seats in Belgium, blaming higher aviation taxes. The move could reduce travel options and put pressure on regional jobs. Protests and Policing: Nearly 200 people were arrested during education and budget protests, while Belgium’s police watchdog received 26 complaints over alleged violence after more than 250 arrests. A proposed military-trained police reserve has also drawn opposition from Brussels Mayor Philippe Close. Public Finances: Belgium is considering selling its 5.7% stake in BNP Paribas, valued at about €5.4 billion, as the government faces a large budget deficit. Household Pressures: Belgian consumer confidence fell to an 18-month low as cost-of-living concerns fuel unrest. Brussels Airlines: The carrier says a sick crew member—not a pilot’s refusal to fly to Tel Aviv—forced the cancellation of a flight; passengers were rebooked.
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