AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAI & Research Leadership: Turing Award laureate Joseph Sifakis has been appointed Chief Scientific Advisor at China’s CaoCao AI Innovation Center, aiming to guide safer, more reliable autonomous driving and “physical AI” mobility services. SME Digital Push: Myanmar’s MSMEs are being urged to adopt digital routes to modernise operations under its Digital Economy agenda. SME Scaling Blueprint (Malaysia): Samenta’s re-elected president William Ng unveiled a three-year plan to move Malaysian SMEs from survival to tech-driven global scaling, with AI/digitalisation, policy advocacy, “Made by Malaysia” upgrades, and ESG/circularity. SME Financing Data Gap (Bangladesh): Bangladesh’s SMEs are held back by weak data links to finance and markets; experts say better data intelligence could boost formalisation and productivity. Banking & SME Climate (Cambodia/India): Cambodia says it will help businesses adapt to global uncertainty via reforms; in India, MSMEs are again framed as the economy’s backbone as policy and support efforts continue. MedTech Deal Risk (Singapore): A Singapore summit highlights how cybersecurity, compliance shortcuts, and weak teams can quietly kill connected MedTech deals. Local Business Inclusion (Fiji): HFC Bank opens a new branch in Pacific Harbour, expanding services for residents and small businesses.
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