AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSmall-Business Growth: Malaysian entrepreneur Zai Suhana Mohd Tap has grown her home-based soursop drink business from batches of 50–100 bottles to about 3,000 a month. Bank Muamalat’s iTEKAD programme helped fund equipment and stock, while online sales expanded her reach. Business Costs: Eligible PG&E small-business customers in California will automatically receive a $36.18 October climate credit, bringing their 2026 total to $72.36. Emergency Financing: A Jewish Federations of North America loan fund has provided more than $240 million to 4,132 Israeli businesses since 2023, supporting an estimated 28,000 jobs. SME Exports: Pakistan’s finance ministry says a dedicated SME lending facility is underused and is seeking steps to improve exporters’ access to finance, technology and overseas markets. Access to Credit: Lesotho’s central bank has launched district-wide financial-literacy workshops for business owners, alongside a campaign explaining how livestock, vehicles, equipment and shop stock can secure loans.
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