AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHeating Policy: The Dutch government wants smart hybrid heat pumps to become the standard replacement for gas boilers in homes not expected to join district heating from 2029, aiming to cut gas use and emissions. Cybersecurity: Dutch government websites remain exposed on outdated PHP software, as security flaws trigger urgent patching and shutdowns worldwide; attackers have also used the flaws to target a European government body. Pensions: Dutch pension funds have won a key fight in Brussels: a proposed mandatory investment of at least 2% of assets in European venture capital was dropped, leaving funds free to decide where to invest. Housing Delivery: Staff shortages may force the Netherlands to postpone construction targets, adding pressure to plans to expand housing supply. Trade and Defence: India’s commerce minister called for closer trade and technology ties during a visit to the Netherlands, including cooperation with Rotterdam Port; meanwhile, Dutch forces took part in a NATO command exercise simulating a crisis response.
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