AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFarm Finance: Solar irrigation could help smallholders manage unreliable rains, but financing remains a major barrier. At a regional agriculture summit, experts said smallholders in Southeast Asia need about $100 billion a year in financing, with current funding meeting less than a third of that need; trust and on-farm proof are also key to getting new technology adopted. Women Entrepreneurs: Export-readiness training in Pakistan’s Balochistan highlighted how limited market access, mobility and digital connectivity can keep women’s skills from becoming reliable businesses. SMB Finance: New Canadian small-business data point to funding and cash-flow gaps that risk layoffs and closures. Liberis and Qred have completed a merger to build a global finance platform for small businesses. Cybersecurity: Small businesses are being urged to seek practical, hands-on cyber coaching.
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