AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCourtroom Watch: The main trial of Ming Ting Mancel begins today at Reykjavík District Court over the death of her daughter at the Edition Hotel last June, with proceedings open to the public and witnesses expected from shortly after noon. EU & Trade: Norway’s PM Jonas Gahr Støre urged Norwegians to watch Iceland’s 29 August EU referendum, while the EU unveiled a 21st sanctions package that includes a first-time ban on Russian cod and white fish imports from July 2026. Cost of Living: Iceland’s Competition Authority says food prices are among the highest in Europe, averaging 55% above the EU level, with dairy and meat hit hardest; submissions are open until 30 June. Weather: Reykjavík is set for a warm spell, with forecasts pointing to up to 21°C on Friday before a return to cooler, cloudier conditions. Tourism & Culture: Volcano Express at Harpa is adding a new interactive pre-show to its 4D volcano ride, and the National Gallery of Iceland is hosting Björk’s immersive “Echolalia” exhibition. Business: The IMF warns Iceland inflation could stay elevated even as growth slows, forecasting 1.8% growth in 2026.
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