AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGovernment-Private Push for Growth (Liberia): Liberia’s Chamber of Commerce and government leaders renewed their push for a more resilient, inclusive economy, stressing innovation, trade, jobs for youth, and stronger local business support. SME Confidence (Nigeria): A Mastercard SME Confidence Index finds 81% of Nigerian SMEs feel upbeat about the year ahead, with digital and online payments seen as key to growth. AI Startup Funding (UK): geoSurge raised €10M to expand AI “visibility” research, aiming to help brands shape how models represent them over time. AI x Web3 Infrastructure (Hong Kong): MegaRouter won a Best AI x Web3 Infrastructure Platform award, positioning itself as a multi-model routing and governance layer for enterprises. SME Skills Boost (Nigeria): Zeberced Group plans to train 20,000 Nigerians in job-ready trades, targeting 40,000 direct jobs. SME Export/Compliance (EU CBAM): Experts warn EU carbon rules are a major compliance hurdle for Indian MSMEs, calling for urgent government support and tech help. Business Finance/Tech (India): PayRupik marked five years of financial inclusion, reporting AUM above ₹1,500 crore and expanding credit options. Local Jobs via Contract (Canada): Ocean Pacific Marine won a $74.7M RCMP contract to build three aluminum coastal patrol vessels in British Columbia.
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