AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSBA Disaster Relief: The SBA is accepting applications for low-interest disaster loans for 2025 moisture damage, with Indiana and Kentucky counties eligible and rates as low as 4% (small businesses) and 3.625% (nonprofits) before the Nov. 12 deadline. Cybersecurity Warning: A new report argues AI is making cyberattacks cheaper and easier, pushing small and mid-sized firms into the crosshairs—especially through weaker defenses and supplier links. Local Business Disruption: Nottingham’s Victoria Centre is set to lose its Post Office after TG Jones closes its shop by Dec. 31, part of a wider retail restructuring. Customer Experience & Returns: A column highlights how retailers are making returns harder—shorter windows and surprise fees—warning it can backfire on trust and repeat business. Tech for SMBs: YouTube rolled out creator and viewer upgrades, including AI-assisted Shorts editing and more personalized viewing experiences. Workforce & Access to Jobs: Nigeria’s “Nigeria for Women” push in Katsina is funding 40,000 women via a community investment fund tied to training and finance.
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