AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUS-China Summit Wrap: Trump and Xi traded warm words at a lavish White House state dinner, but major breakthroughs stayed elusive as protests outside focused on Tibet, Xinjiang, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Markets & Rates: Global shares leaned mixed-to-higher as oil eased on Iran diplomacy hopes and bond-yield pressure cooled, though volatility remains tied to crude and US rate expectations. Hong Kong Finance: HSBC is cutting Hong Kong bankers’ club perk subsidy and aligning staff benefits with Hang Seng from next year, signalling continued cost restructuring. Property Deal: Centurion agreed to buy Hong Kong’s Yan Woo Building in North Point for HK$364m (US$46.4m), planning renovations and rental income from apartments. Crypto & Data: CoinMarketCap completed its acquisition of Coinglass, bringing crypto derivatives positioning data to its 115m monthly users. Trade & Policy: Hong Kong and Kazakhstan moved on customs simplification via mutual recognition of authorised economic operator programmes, aiming to make clearance more predictable for compliant firms. Tourism: HKTB launched its first International Lantern Spectacular at Victoria Park, running through early October.
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