AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCost Relief: New South Wales has dropped plans to require cafés to offer reusable dine-in cups or join cup schemes after small businesses warned of added costs. AI and Growth: Enterprise Singapore is rolling out AI support, including workshops for small businesses; in India, small firms are using AI and cloud tools to expand beyond their home markets. Employer Rules: Philadelphia’s new menstruation and menopause protections take effect Jan. 1 and can apply to employers with just one worker, so even the smallest firms may need to prepare. Business Climate: A Seattle survey found 47% of businesses have considered moving operations, with many citing taxes, fees and compliance costs. Finance: UK SME lender Lovey secured up to €298 million to support companies, while Armenia is considering tax changes to cut small-business administration and improve competitive fairness. Disaster Support: The SBA has made assistance available to Buffalo-area flood victims, including businesses facing physical damage or economic hardship.
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