AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBudget Watch (Malaysia): Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Budget 2027 will study procurement and operating cost pressures hitting small enterprises after the global supply crisis, with Budget 2027 set for tabling Oct. 9. Trade & Legal Risk (US): The U.S. Court of International Trade hears a challenge to Trump’s forced-labor tariffs, with small businesses and 25 states arguing the policy exceeds authority. Fraud Crackdown (US): Georgia AG Chris Carr announced convictions of 17 people for nearly $500k in PPP fraud. Food Insecurity (US): Central Virginia faces rising food insecurity as SNAP cuts bite, with local pantries reporting residents saying it’s “come here or not eat.” SMB Tech & AI (Meta): Meta rolls out Muse for Small Business, aiming to automate admin and customer-facing tasks via always-on AI agents. Cyber & Channel Growth (ESET): ESET launches an all-in-one ESET PROTECT channel portfolio built for the AI era. Construction/Facilities (UK): UK M&E contractors show resilience, with data centers and healthcare driving turnover recovery. Health & Safety (US): A new report warns artificial-stone workers face an ongoing silicosis epidemic.
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