AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSME Cost Pressure: Spain’s self-employed group UPTA warns July’s CPI jump (3.6% annual) plus higher fuel and electricity bills are squeezing margins for “thousands of small businesses,” limiting growth and investment. Digital Payments for Merchants: Glovo and PragmaGO extend embedded-finance to Romania with PragmaCash, offering working-capital financing to merchants on the Glovo platform—fully digital applications and weekly repayments. Entrepreneur Finance & Compliance: Apple’s latest U.S. court filing proposes commissions up to 15% on external iOS purchases, with a lower 5% rate for developers in Apple’s Small Business Program—an ongoing antitrust fight that could reshape how smaller app makers monetize. Startup IPO Watch: India’s Zetwerk filed updated IPO paperwork with SEBI, planning a large share of fresh funds for debt repayment—another reminder of how capital structure is driving SME growth stories. AI Infrastructure Expansion: EdgeMode and BlackBerry AIF sign an MoU to merge into BLACK AI, targeting AI-ready infrastructure development with an initial focus including Spain.
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