AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMacao Development Blueprint: Macao released its Third Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), setting a new course for “high-quality development” and pushing appropriate economic diversification to reduce long-term reliance on gaming, with Hengqin’s Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone highlighted as a key engine. Tourism Pulse: Visitor arrivals rose 2.4% year-on-year to 3,542,218 in July, led by a 5.4% mainland increase, while Hong Kong arrivals fell 10.2%; same-day visitors climbed but overnight stays dipped. Economic Readout: Revised 1H26 GDP grew 3.7% year-on-year to MOP 209.9 billion, supported by stronger exports of services tied to tourism and gaming. Cross-border Governance & Services: China is reviewing a draft amendment to the lawyers’ law aimed at strengthening foreign-related legal services and training, with implications for Hong Kong and Macao legal professionals. Regional Media Cooperation: Hong Kong signed an MOU with the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union to boost global media collaboration and share Hong Kong stories. Public Security Context: Hong Kong’s court convicted Tiananmen vigil activists of “incitement to subversion,” underscoring tightening national security enforcement across the region.
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