AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPolicy & Compliance: California’s AB 2047 would require 3D printers sold in the state to include software that blocks printing firearm parts, a move supporters say targets “ghost guns” while critics warn it’s surveillance for every printer owner. Local Business Turnover: Cherrybee’s Floral and Gifts in Mitchell is changing hands after 28 years, with the original owners aiming to keep the shop thriving under new leadership. Working Capital Pressure: Trinidad and Tobago’s manufacturers group is pushing the government to clear a VAT refund backlog, saying delays are choking reinvestment and hiring. Payments & Fraud: Visa is rolling out a threat-intelligence platform meant to help banks spot cyber threats earlier to prevent fraud before it hits transactions. SMB Cash-Flow Fix: India’s MSME ministry mandates TReDS use for CPSE invoice settlements, aiming to speed payments to MSME suppliers. Local Marketing Tools: Ipswich’s Lovely Pixel launched a free website health check to help small businesses find what’s hurting search and mobile performance. Energy Costs & Transparency: Bermuda’s Belco rate “unbundling” is framed as overdue clarity, with the minister warning transparency can’t come with higher bills. Community & Tourism Boost: Rox & River Adventure Co. opens in Lock Haven and is set to benefit from Grinduro PA’s influx of riders and visitors.
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