AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSBA Deadline Alert: The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding California small businesses and private nonprofits to apply by June 24 for low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans tied to the TCU September Lightning Complex Fire (Sept. 2–13, 2025), covering eight counties and aimed at working-capital losses. Foreign Investment Push: Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif says hurdles to foreign investment have been cleared under the SIFC, directing officials to facilitate Qatar’s Taameer Group as it pursues hospitality, hotels, real estate and construction projects. Regulatory Crackdown: India’s SEBI has accused a family-run network of using social media and messaging apps to run a ₹20.25 crore SME pump-and-dump scheme, alleging they operated as unregistered research analysts. Business Expansion: Grimsby’s historic foundry Fowler & Holden secured a six-figure investment to expand capacity and improve environmental impact. Tech & Markets: China reported a 20.3% jump in actual FDI use in high-tech industries in early 2026, while State Street made a minority investment in Germany’s getquin to expand digital wealth distribution.
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