AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWorld Cup Money: FIFA set a record $871m total prize package for the 48-team 2026 tournament, with the champions set to take about $50–51m and the runners-up around $33–34m, plus higher preparation payments and extra support added during the run-up. EU Media Freedom: The European Federation of Journalists says the EU’s 2026 rule-of-law report underestimates the decline in press freedom and warns that EU safeguards are not turning into real action on the ground. Croatia in the Spotlight (Judiciary): Eurostat data show Croatia has the highest number of professional judges per capita in the EU (43.3 per 100,000 in 2024), far above the EU average. Croatia Tourism Shift: Croatia’s tourism board says the country is moving from pure growth toward steadier, sustainable results, with June arrivals broadly matching last year. Regional Governance Dispute: Bosnia and Herzegovina is entering a cross-border environmental impact assessment process over the planned Trgovska Gora radioactive waste site, raising questions about timing and procedure. Football-to-Business Ripple: Arsenal’s post-World Cup planning highlights how injuries and player availability can quickly affect club spending and squad decisions.
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