AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMacao Digital Currency Push: The Monetary Authority of Macao says the city is “pragmatically advancing” toward creating a Digital Pataca, while also joining Project mBridge as 11 banks sign up for the cross-border CBDC platform. Gaming Deal Watch: Analysts say Barry Diller’s People Inc. takeover bid for MGM Resorts could eventually trigger a review of MGM China and even the Japan project, with MGM China seen as a key “puzzle piece.” Transport & Urban Planning: The Transport and Public Works Secretary outlines plans to connect Macau’s LRT with Hengqin’s future light rail, detailing how the Hengqin joint checkpoint area fits into the system. Public Safety & Lawmaking: Lawmaker José Maria Pereira Coutinho calls for zebra-crossing “black spot” fixes after a fatal crosswalk crash, pushing for faster traffic safety improvements. Healthcare Upgrade: Macao Union Medical Centre introduces the city’s first 3T MRI simulation positioning system to improve MRI-guided radiotherapy planning. Local Talent & Youth Exchange: Macau and Hong Kong students take part in a multi-city young ambassadors programme across mainland China, with AI and robotics activities. Workforce Development: DSAL opens applications for a Career Development Internship Programme 2026, offering 850 placements across multiple sectors. Charity & Community: Orbis Macau’s charity raffle continues sales until June 30, supporting children’s eye-care programmes.
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