AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTrade: The U.S. goods trade deficit widened to $105.6 billion in August as imports jumped, adding pressure as trade policy remains in focus. Tax and Regulation: India’s GST Council is expected to prioritize simpler compliance and lower administrative costs for businesses, rather than major rate changes. Corporate Governance: Malaysia is preparing a law to tighten oversight of government-owned companies, including stricter rules for investments, borrowing and board accountability. Small-Business Finance: Qatar’s Snoonu is offering QAR 5 million in interest-free growth capital to local merchants for expansion, equipment and staffing. Clean Energy: Malaysia’s Northern Solar secured a RM34 million contract to build a 9.5-megawatt solar plant, scheduled to begin operating in May 2027.
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