AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAgri-Finance Push: Malaysia’s Agrobank and FAMA launched the Usahawan Tani Agrobank x FAMA scheme, offering micro-financing up to RM100,000 per agri-entrepreneur (profit rate from 2.5% p.a.), plus savings, takaful, digital tools and free training—applications open until Dec 31, 2026. Inclusion Momentum: The Philippines’ BSP says formal account ownership rose to 58% of adults in Q1, with e-wallets driving gains; barriers remain lack of money, unemployment and know-how. Banking Cross-Border Deals: Uzbekistan’s Asia Alliance Bank secured a US$15m line from Austria’s OeEB for SMEs, while UzNatsbank signed a 1 billion yuan syndicated credit line with Bank of China to expand yuan-based liquidity. Climate Funding Gap: Ghana faces an estimated US$9.3b climate financing shortfall, warning of GDP losses and rising flood/heat risks. New Payments Infrastructure: KalZero launched as a white-label group bundling payments, trading tech and corporate services under client brands.
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