AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoConstruction Oversight: Hong Kong will set up a taskforce to review building quality after steel reinforcement was found to differ from approved plans at two residential developments. Tighter checks, including photos or video before concrete is poured, are planned for January. Finance: Alphabet raised about US$3.8 billion in its first Hong Kong- and Singapore-dollar bond sale, with strong investor demand. Tech Listings: Alibaba plans to spin off its AI chip designer T-Head through a Hong Kong listing, as the city also welcomed Chinese chipmakers Hosin and Amicro to its exchange. Markets & Trade: Hong Kong shares fell amid Nvidia’s leadership crisis and concern that Washington could restrict Chinese firms’ access to overseas AI chips. Separately, September merchandise trade volumes surged, with exports up 36.1% and imports up 30.7% year on year. Digital Assets: Hong Kong is pushing for round-the-clock trading in digital assets.
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