AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMarket Volatility (HK/Asia Tech): Asian stocks slid again as Apple’s price hikes for iPads and MacBooks signalled higher memory and storage costs, while investors also digested reports that OpenAI may delay its IPO to 2027—dragging tech sentiment from Seoul and Tokyo to Hong Kong. HK Judiciary Digital Services: The Hong Kong Judiciary will extend its e‑Appointment system to Enduring Power of Attorney registrations at the High Court Registry from 6 July, with online booking opening 3 July and walk-ins generally phased out. AI in Medicine (HKUST): HKUST researchers unveiled a misalignment-resistant GenAI framework for virtual histopathology staining, aiming to speed workflows and reduce tissue use. Cross-border Tech (Face Scan): Facial recognition immigration clearance expands to Qingmao Port and the Zhuhai‑Macao Bridge’s Zhuhai-Macao Hall, building on the earlier Hengqin rollout. Crypto Compliance (CoinEx): CoinEx responded to a Wall Street Journal report on Iran-related flows, outlining compliance upgrades and denying ties to sanctioned Iranian government or IRGC entities. Energy & Industry (HK/Region): OCBC launched a free SME ESG assessment tool across Hong Kong, and VinEnergo and SunAsia Energy announced solar-on-stilts projects in the Philippines.
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