AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAI Funding: Amazon has arranged up to $80 billion in supplier-backed financing for hardware as it expands AI infrastructure. Microsoft plans a $25 billion bond sale, its first U.S. investment-grade offering in more than nine years; bids topped $100 billion. SME Credit: Pakistan’s SME financing rose to about Rs1.1 trillion in June, from Rs491 billion two years earlier. The central bank also lifted the collateral-free loan limit to Rs50 million and is opening an online application portal. Development Finance: The Asian Development Bank projects $104.5 billion in financing for Asia-Pacific from 2027 to 2029, while IFC and Citi launched a $2 billion trade-finance facility for emerging markets. Financial Resilience: Prudential Malaysia launched a free financial education platform for young adults, covering everyday money decisions, credit and online scams.
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