AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHSBC Wealth Boost: HSBC’s move to take Hang Seng Bank private is paying off, with a 32% jump in new money into its Asian wealth arm, and $57bn of HSBC’s $64bn in new wealth coming from Asia. Digital Capital Markets: FORMS HK, Chainlink, APEX and CSpro launched a Tokenized Securities Framework (TSF) under Blockchain Valley@Cyberport to support issuance, distribution and settlement of tokenized securities in Hong Kong. Onchain Infrastructure: Nano Labs was approved to join the Canton Network as a Validator Node, aiming to deepen its role in institutional digital-asset infrastructure. AI Job Risk: A World Bank report says high-income countries face the highest exposure to AI job displacement, with 14.2% of jobs highly amenable to automation—over triple low- and middle-income economies. Hong Kong Education & Talent: HKU medical school top scorers said they want to combine clinical work with research, with one student citing “hope and courage” for society. Customs Crackdown: Hong Kong Customs seized 38,000 suspected counterfeit goods worth about $15m in a joint operation with Mainland and Macao. Aviation Disruption: Tropical Cyclone Dolphin led Hong Kong Express and Greater Bay Airlines to cancel multiple flights to Okinawa/Ishigaki from 6-8 Aug. IPO Watch: Moonshot AI is reportedly preparing for a potential Hong Kong IPO after a fundraising push targeting up to US$50bn valuation, while X Square Robot has filed confidentially for a Hong Kong IPO.
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