AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSME Growth & Trade: ONDC is raising Rs 430 crore for its ONDC 2.0 push, with big-name investors like Zoho, Uber, Paytm, SBI and Amul backing AI-driven commerce and digital infrastructure. Cross-Border Finance: ITC and Equity Group signed an MoU to expand trade and finance for East African SMEs, targeting coffee, leather and creative industries. Local Business Costs: South Africa’s fuel-price swings are squeezing cross-border traders’ margins, with knock-on effects for logistics, inventory and cash flow. Policy & Regulation: Indonesia’s private international law bill is aimed at strengthening national legal sovereignty by steering contracts toward Indonesian law when deals are made in Indonesia. UK SME Compliance: A new IR35 2026 guide highlights updated small-company thresholds and what SMEs need to know for contractor tax status. Energy Transition for Business: Malaysia says CCUS needs whole-of-nation coordination and clearer rules so SMEs can participate; Pure DC says Europe’s first large-scale cross-border biomethane deal shows gas-connected data centres can decarbonise at scale. SME Credit Watch: India’s MSME credit growth moderated in April, with early stress showing among micro borrowers and manufacturers. Tech for Solopreneurs: Toozi launches a text-message bookkeeping and tax tool for solo owners, aiming to cut admin time. Community & Branding: A Plymouth pet-sitting business is hosting a “Hometown Hound” festival with local vendors and a charity donation drive.
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