AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDigital Trust for MSMEs: Kaspersky and Digital Penang teamed up to help Penang’s micro, small and medium businesses strengthen cybersecurity as the state pushes its digital economy plan. Payments Get Cheaper for Small Firms: BPI in the Philippines will permanently remove transaction fees for digital fund transfers via InstaPay and PESONet starting July 1, aiming to boost adoption for millions of users and small-business platforms. EU Push for a Digital Euro: The European Parliament committee backed a digital euro plan to reduce reliance on US payment giants, with a dedicated wallet and lower merchant fees expected. Local Business Boosts: The Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber opened nominations for its 2026 Business Excellence Awards, with categories including small business excellence. Community Health Investment: Papua New Guinea’s Koroba Level 4 District Hospital project is progressing under an Australia–PNG–Asian Development Bank partnership, bringing specialist care closer to remote communities. Small Business Growth Tools: Growgent.ai launched an AI Growth Engine for small and midsize service businesses to handle inquiries, marketing and appointment booking with less added staffing. Local Retail Spotlight: Longview, Texas saw Kumori Sushi Bar & Grill relocate and the Lobo Store move into a curated small-business market.
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