AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSustainable Finance: Macao’s Monetary Authority welcomed Shenzhen’s plan to issue RMB 1 billion offshore RMB-denominated municipal government bonds in Macao in early September, branded as sustainable bonds for the Greater Bay Area, as part of efforts to deepen bond-market development and support economic diversification. Nature & Waste: Airport Authority Hong Kong’s Sustainability Report 2025/26 highlights flood resilience recognition, a new nature-related disclosure statement, and progress on boosting recyclables recovery, including expanded artificial reef deployment in North Lantau waters. Urban Renewal Lessons: Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai said Singapore’s “old-for-new” public housing replacement model offers a reference for Macau’s ageing-building renewal, with a focus on improving subsidised housing allocation and adapting the approach locally. Coastal & Heritage Tourism: A Macau University of Tourism study finds Chinese visitors’ aesthetic judgments of heritage depend not just on landmarks but also on surrounding environments and emotional ties—useful for Macau’s World Heritage tourism planning. Blue Economy Opinion: An opinion piece points to Barcelona’s beach economy as a model for turning Macau’s coastal space into a more sustainable urban asset through environmental protection, diversification, and ESG investment. Public Health Link: Hong Kong’s seasonal influenza vaccination programmes begin September 17, with health authorities urging early uptake to protect families as the school year starts.
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