AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoExport Opportunity: Sarawak ceramic makers see a new market in Indonesia’s Kalimantan as the Tebedu-Entikong border route reopens, easing road access for local SMEs. Access to Finance: Indian MSME lending rose 25% year-on-year in October, helping drive overall credit growth to 21%; HSBC lifted its forecast for annual loan growth to 18%. African Trade: IFC and Access Holdings agreed to expand trade finance, aiming to help African businesses reach regional and global markets. AI Infrastructure: SoftBank, Grab and Sarawak’s Petros plan an initial $1.85 billion investment in Malaysian computing facilities, which are expected to serve small businesses as well as larger customers. Business Conditions: Victorian firms reported the weakest conditions among Australian states in October, with rising costs, interest rates and election uncertainty weighing on sentiment.
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