AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoStablecoin Rollout: Anchorpoint has started distributing its Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin HKDAP via OSL Group and HashKey Exchange, with retail access expected later this year. Business & Markets: Lenovo, the Hong Kong-listed tech giant, posted its strongest-ever quarterly results as AI-related revenue jumped 60% to $9.3b. Finance & Transport: CK Hutchison reported a 6.7% rise in underlying profit, while MTR’s first-half profit more than doubled to HK$15.87b on property gains. Public Safety: Hong Kong Customs seized about 24kg of suspected cannabis buds at the airport and arrested two incoming passengers. Health Coverage: FWD’s survey found over 70% of Hong Kong workers rely on employer group medical insurance, but under 30% think it’s enough for real expenses. Food & Consumer: McDonald’s Hong Kong temporarily pulled its Ebi Burger range after Taiwan flagged nitrofurans in a shrimp batch. Science & Culture: The Future Science Prize returned to Hong Kong with three laureates announced, and “A Taste of Home” celebrates Hong Kong’s food culture ahead of Mid-Autumn. IPO Watch: Shein is pushing ahead with a Hong Kong listing plan, even after losing a London copyright case to Temu.
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