AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSME Finance Boost: EMGA secured a US$15M senior debt facility for Sri Lanka’s CDB, aimed at expanding SME lending and growing its green portfolio with Swedfund support. Micro-Credit Expansion: FACE and BDC are scaling a national micro-loan program for Black entrepreneurs across Canada after a successful Ontario and BC pilot. Local Tax Pressure: Florida cities Milton and Gulf Breeze are bracing for potential property tax cuts tied to the “Save Our Homes” referendum, with major revenue impacts if exemptions rise. AI for Business Money: Finom launched Finom AI inside its SME business account, answering finance questions using the user’s own data to flag overdue invoices and cash available. Fraud Costs Rising: Chargebacks911 reports friendly fraud is increasing for 83% of enterprise merchants, pushing pricing and customer policy changes. SMB Tech & Discovery: Generative engine optimization is shifting B2B visibility—brands now need earned citations in trusted outlets to show up in AI answers. Cyber Risk Alert: A report warns malware attacks on SMBs disguised as AI services surged 5x in 2026. Crypto Payments & Infrastructure: Solana Company signed an MoU with Alatau City to advance blockchain and digital asset infrastructure in Central Asia.
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