AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI for SMEs: A new study says Nigerian small and medium-sized firms can use AI to cut costs and boost competitiveness, with practical uses like customer service, marketing, accounting, inventory and logistics—plus real-world examples including a German family manufacturer cutting order-processing time by 50% after AI adoption. Data security & vendor risk: A GitHub repo claims Modine is migrating enterprise reporting from Microsoft Power BI to Google Cloud Cortex, raising questions for business continuity and data governance. EU packaging compliance: The EU’s new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation is now binding, but small cross-border sellers face paperwork, fees and traceability demands that vary in practice. 5G for small businesses: Ericsson reports 5G standalone network slicing is moving into mainstream commercialization; UK operator EE is rolling out a “Fast Lane” add-on aimed at consumers and small businesses during peak congestion. Energy grid-tech watch: A roundup highlights 10 European grid-tech startups tackling flexibility, smart metering and AI-driven energy trading—useful signals for SME suppliers in the transition. Business finance: Savaria declared a monthly dividend, while WISeKey appointed a new group CMO to push global go-to-market across cybersecurity and satellite-linked services.
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