AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSupply-Chain Risk: A German small and midsize semiconductor supplier that provides parts to ASML could face closure within months if China’s export restrictions on rare earths continue. The EU is discussing lifting sanctions on a Chinese firm in exchange for Beijing easing restrictions on the supplier. AI at Work: A University of Konstanz survey found workplace AI use in Germany rose to 38% in 2026, from 35% last year. Researchers say employers are adopting the tools more slowly than the technology is advancing, as new processes and skills take time to develop. SME Finance: UK digital lenders are growing as traditional banks pull back from small-business lending. Iwoca’s chief executive says demand is strong in both the UK and Germany, where many small firms remain underserved.
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