AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoStablecoin Push: Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint and partners are rolling out Hong Kong dollar stablecoin HKDAP, with retail access expected later in 2026, as the city moves toward more regulated digital finance. Public Safety at Borders: Hong Kong held its first counterterrorism drill at the redeveloped Huanggang crossing, using crowd-flow tests to prepare for smoother opening and emergency response. Local Governance & Planning: Business chambers say the Northern Metropolis and AI are key to Hong Kong’s 5-year plan, while the government’s first five-year plan consultation has drawn over 16,000 submissions. Tech & Markets: PC Partner warns GPU shortages could push up PC prices in the second half of 2026, and Nokia is winding down its Hangzhou 5G radio R&D facility, cutting about 1,600 jobs. Police Conduct: A policewoman is under internal investigation after a viral video of her dancing in uniform on mainland social media. Culture & Community: Giant panda twins Jia Jia and De De turned 2 at Ocean Park, with city-wide panda-themed celebrations continuing. Regional Links: A Xizang delegation visited Hong Kong to boost agricultural trade and green development cooperation.
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