AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLegal Reform: Macau’s government is consulting publicly on a unified legal regime for associations, aiming to fix long-standing overlaps and regulatory gaps affecting thousands of civic groups. ASEAN Diplomacy: Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai wrapped up talks in Indonesia with ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn, pledging to strengthen “pragmatic” Macau–ASEAN cooperation as part of the 15th Five-Year Plan and Macau’s Third Five-Year Plan. Malaysia Outreach: Sam begins a four-day working visit to Malaysia, expected to meet Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and review cooperation in trade, tourism, culture and people-to-people ties. Cross-Border Governance Watch: A political scientist warns China’s proposed anti–cross-border corruption law could reach Macau-linked companies and assets, raising compliance concerns for firms operating across mainland and international markets. Urban Renewal: Pátio do Espinho near the Ruins of St. Paul’s is set for phased conservation and renewal under the Third Five-Year Plan, with a dedicated task force overseeing safety and revitalisation planning. Public Transport Pressure: DSAT says back-to-school demand is driving heavier morning traffic; bus capacity and special services have been boosted to manage peak flows. Finance Link-Up: Shenzhen plans offshore RMB municipal bond issuance in Macau, supported by the Ministry of Finance, to deepen Greater Bay Area financial cooperation and expand Macau’s green finance options.
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