EU Access Talks: Andorra’s EU “association agreement” (2024) keeps it in a grey zone, with Brussels participation and financial-services access still politically divisive. Visa Rules for Business Travel: Germany published its 2026 visa-free list for 62 non-EU/Schengen countries (up to 90 days in 180), explicitly including Andorra; separate updates also show how other countries are tightening or digitising entry. Cross-Border Payments: Statrys launched local account capabilities in five European markets for Hong Kong SMEs, aiming to cut payment costs via local rails (notably excluding Andorra from the SEPA IBAN setup). Telecom Autonomy Tech: Kenmei is building intent-based agentic AI for network operations, backed by Telefónica, MasOrange and Andorra Telecom with Microsoft and major vendors in the race. Corporate Performance: Zamora Company (Licor 43 owner) reported 2025 sales down 2% amid a tougher spirits market, though profitability and debt improved. Sports & Economy: Andorra hosted a high-altitude UCI Mountain Bike World Cup stop, with local race conditions drawing global attention. Procurement Risk Abroad: Guyana’s GTE project faces calls for contractor debarment over alleged bid omissions and structural defects.