AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTrade & SMEs: Kazakhstan’s UAE free trade deal enters into force, cutting duties on 85%+ of traded goods and adding duty-free access for exporters—covering items from lamb and wheat flour to refined copper, valves, pumps and machinery parts—plus provisions for customs, e-commerce and SME participation. SME finance: Georgia’s BSTDB signed a EUR 25m SME facility with Basisbank to on-lend for working capital, investment and expansion, aiming to boost competitiveness and export readiness. UAE business support: Canva launches its World Tour in Dubai (Oct 26) with free sessions for approved SMEs on content creation, brand building and practical AI use. Tech for growth: Infasme and Fotopia roll out Digitizeme, bringing enterprise-grade AI document management to the UAE SME sector. AI & security: TM Forum and Accenture launch a benchmark to certify “trusted AI” for telecom autonomous operations. Innovation in the region: Micropolis Robotics’ DPR2 autonomous patrols lead Dubai Police at the “Proud of UAE” cycling race, showing real-world public-safety deployment.
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