AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDigital Finance: Macau’s Monetary Authority says 11 local banks have joined Project mBridge, with system integration completed so participating banks can start transacting via the cross-border central bank digital currency platform; the city’s digital pataca (e-MOP) is also in sandbox testing, with transaction trials running through a user whitelist ahead of a wider rollout. Gaming & Markets: Macau posted its strongest May since the pandemic, with gross gaming revenue at MOP22.61 billion (US$2.8b), up 6.7% year-on-year, lifting investor sentiment across listed casino operators. Branding & Trade: DSEDT launched the “Macau Signature” collective brand plan to help local products and livestream influencers expand overseas, with a first-round selection capped at 20 enterprises and 10 influencers. Entrepreneurship: A survey by the Macau Management Association and Macau Management Institute finds youth entrepreneurship confidence is rising, citing Hengqin integration and Greater Bay Area opportunities. Public Health Ops: SSM will deploy drones to inspect hard-to-reach dengue hotspots as conditions worsen, scaling inspection frequency from July. Global Business Watch: US guidance tightens rules on advanced AI chip access for China- or Macau-headquartered entities, even via overseas subsidiaries.
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