AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAPEC Tourism in Macao: Macao is hosting the 13th APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting after a 67th APEC Tourism Working Group meeting this week, with officials pushing digital transformation, travel facilitation, human capital, and sustainable tourism plus a 240-hour visa-free transit push to attract multi-destination visitors. Sustainable hospitality certification: Galaxy Entertainment Group says multiple hotel brands and its convention centre have again earned EarthCheck certifications, including Banyan Tree Macau upgrading to Platinum and other properties moving up to Gold/Silver. Wildlife conservation milestone: Macao’s giant pandas “Jian Jian” and “Kang Kang” marked their 10th birthday at Seac Pai Van Park, with keepers preparing an ice cake and conservation-linked public events. Green tourism leadership: SJM Resorts becomes the first Macau organisation to join the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), aiming to embed sustainability across hospitality and events. Finance for infrastructure: The New Development Bank priced a $50m bond in Macao for the first time, tied to infrastructure and sustainable development funding. Transport pressure warning: Lawmakers flagged traffic risks in Zone A if key sea-link works are delayed, urging summer roadworks and better pedestrian access.
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