AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMalaysia SME Support: Budget 2027 lifts financing and guarantees for smaller businesses to RM57 billion, up from RM50 billion. Around 300,000 firms will also benefit from tax cuts worth up to RM6,000 a year, while export financing is set to expand. Nigeria Small-Business Grants: SMEDAN has reopened registration for a ₦50,000 grant for eligible nano businesses. Beneficiaries must employ one person, and applicants should confirm intake dates with the agency; the application form also asks for CAC registration details. UK Hospitality Pressures: Manchester bakery Barbakan says its finances are nearly exhausted, reflecting the strain on independent food businesses. Its managing director is urging political leaders to give the sector a chance to survive. India MSME Funding: The government’s ₹10,000-crore SME Growth Fund, approved this week, will provide direct equity investment to smaller businesses.
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