AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTyphoon Preparedness: Macau’s coastal resilience improved after researchers highlighted that non-structural steps—earlier warnings, color-coded storm-surge alerts, and clearer evacuation guidance—boosted public trust and cut storm-surge impacts. Bridge Disruption: A vehicle fire in the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge undersea tunnel led to a partial closure, with only the fast lane open. Digital Currency Push: Macau’s 11 banks joined Project mBridge, enabling cross-border central bank digital currency settlement; e-MOP is also in sandbox testing with a whitelist, aiming for later public services. Gaming Economy: May gaming revenue hit MOP22.61 billion (+6.7% y/y), the strongest May since the pandemic, but analysts warn June growth may flatten as VIP “low hold” drags results. Business & Finance: People Inc (Barry Diller) submitted a non-binding bid to buy the rest of MGM Resorts at US$48.30 per share, valuing it around US$18bn. Public Safety: SSM is ramping up dengue prevention with drone inspections of hard-to-reach spots; meanwhile, a motorcyclist was cited after hitting a grandmother and child on a zebra crossing. Local Economy Branding: DSEDT launched the “MARCA✦MACAU Plan” to help Macau brands and livestream influencers expand overseas.
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