AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAI Shopping & Commerce: Google rolled out its virtual “Try-On” in Hong Kong and several APAC markets, letting users upload full-length photos to preview clothing and footwear inside search. AI Startups & Listings: Chinese AI firms MiniMax and Zhipu are pushing for Shanghai listings after Hong Kong IPO momentum, as investors chase AI growth and funding for heavy compute spend. Local Tech for Safety: Hong Kong is accelerating AI and smart sensors for workplace safety, with “Smart Site Safety Systems (4S)” aimed at detecting hazards in real time on construction sites. Aerospace & Talent: HKUST appointed Prof. King Li as founding Dean of Medicine, strengthening Hong Kong’s biomedical and innovation pipeline. Health & Biotech Deals: Haisco signed a USD3B R&D deal with Eli Lilly, while Santhera won South Korea orphan drug and fast-track designations for AGAMREE in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Connectivity & Business: Hong Kong plans to relaunch direct flights to Almaty in Q1 2027 and start talks on a double-tax deal to boost Central Asia ties. Markets Mood: Hong Kong tech shares jumped midday as investors weighed Middle East peace signals and AI optimism.
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