AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSME Investment: Malaysia’s 2027 budget offers tax incentives for technology and green investment, plus support for small firms adopting AI and automation. Businesses with annual sales below RM50 million will be exempt from the planned minimum-wage increase to RM2,000. Export Growth: Northern Ireland has launched a £2.3 million grant scheme offering up to £15,000 each to 240 smaller firms over three years, helping them develop products, marketing and overseas sales. Local Opportunity: Meta’s huge Louisiana data center is bringing thousands of construction workers to rural Richland Parish, creating new customers for local entrepreneurs while adding pressure to housing. Defence Contracts: Smaller firms still struggle to break into government and defence markets, an industry adviser told a London conference, despite calls for more private investment and sector growth.
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