AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUPI MDR Watch (India): India’s Finance Ministry says it will monitor daily from Oct. 15 to ensure merchants don’t pass the new 0.4% UPI fee (on transactions above ₹2,000) to consumers, and it claims GST won’t add extra cost thanks to input tax credit. Consumer Finance (HSA, US): Accordia Bank launched Accordia HSA+ nationwide as HSA eligibility expands under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, aiming to serve millions of newly eligible consumers and employers. Retail Value Moves (US): Newark, New Jersey opened five “community grocery” stores with prices around 25–30% above wholesale, undercutting nearby supermarkets. Toys Retail (US): Toys”R”Us plans 120 new standalone stores for the holiday season, expanding its US footprint. Food & Safety (UK): A UK court sentenced a roofing scam crew that extracted £1m+ from homeowners with unnecessary, overpriced work. Tech for Shoppers (Philippines): Smart and TNT launched the LiveSmart app to bundle loading, bill payments, and savings offers in one place. Healthcare Brand (Australia): Amplar Health unveiled a new brand identity as it expands direct-to-patient services.
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