AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEnergy Policy & Bills: Nepal’s PM Balendra Shah says new VAT on electricity use above 50 units will fund power-grid upgrades, after backlash over higher costs for households. Retail Food Pricing Pressure: In the UK, fish-and-chip operators warn bargain deals are being squeezed, with one “cheapest” shop forced to raise prices to £3.50. Semiconductors for Consumer Tech: NVIDIA says TSMC is using NVIDIA AI to speed advanced chip design and manufacturing, a move that could ripple into faster, higher-yield production. AI in Everyday Commerce: SellQuic launches Ghana’s AI customer assistant to answer shoppers instantly across WhatsApp, Instagram and its website—aimed at helping small vendors keep up. Luxury Demand Soft Spot: Luxury fashion reports a “weak” Q1 by sales, with currency and uneven consumer spending weighing results. Global Supply Chain Training: Australia’s avocado industry rolls out a VR training program with Woolworths to standardize handling from orchard to shelf. Consumer Electronics Pricing: Dell’s new XPS 13 starts at $699, pitching a lower-cost alternative to Apple’s MacBook Neo segment.
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