AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAI & Jobs: Starling Bank plans to cut 130 roles (3% of staff) and shift spending toward AI to reduce costs. Enterprise AI & Security: Google’s Wiz hiring surge highlights how acquisitions can reshape startup talent demand, while new reporting frames enterprise browsers as the new security guardrail for AI-enabled work. Small Business Costs: A push to rein in the 340B Drug Pricing Program targets rising healthcare premiums that are forcing small firms to drop benefits. Startup Funding: Wafr Technologies says it raised $100m to cut AI data-centre water use by up to 95%, and ElevenLabs is in talks for a secondary sale valuing it near $22bn. Regional Investment: South Korea’s Yeongnam plan totals 312tn won for AI, robotics and data centres, and Odisha signed green-energy deals worth Rs 67,000 crore with Japan-linked firms. Corporate Finance: Adani Enterprises upsizes its QIP by 50% to $1.75bn after strong demand. SME Support: Liberia launched LiYEPA to help youth turn ideas into businesses and jobs. Ports & Infrastructure: DP World’s first mobile harbour crane arrives at Tartous, part of an $800m modernisation to boost capacity by ~40%.
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