AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCustomer Payments: A new Philippine program is encouraging market vendors, transport operators and small businesses to accept digital payments, aiming to make checkout faster and more convenient for customers. Local Retail: A family-run play café in Brighouse is for sale after roadworks brought a sharp drop in visitors; its owners say one day drew just a single customer. Practical AI: Technology firms are pitching smaller, locally hosted AI systems to Kenyan businesses, offering a way to run some tools on-site without major data-centre investment. Cash-Flow Squeeze: An analysis of Ghana’s economic reset argues that tight monetary policy is restricting commercial loans and working capital for local businesses. Rising Costs: Traders in Uganda are leaving major cities for rural centres, where lower rents and operating costs can make it easier to stay in business.
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