AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMacau Tech & Policy: The Macao SAR government and China’s MIIT signed a cooperation agreement to support Macau’s “new quality productive forces” and help translate science and technology research into practical applications, with the Macao Science and Technology Research and Development Industrial Park highlighted as a key platform. University Innovation: UM launched five new science and technology faculties and two research institutes, including an Institute of Smart City Technologies and an Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Brain Sciences, aiming to strengthen tech talent and innovation for Macau’s diversification. Digital Payments Push: A Macau Business feature argues e-MOP could help break stagnation in e-payment use, framing the planned CBDC as a government-backed digital pataca with legal tender status. Public Health & Safety: Authorities reported lead levels exceeding limits in a Frisolac Prestige infant formula sample, triggering shelf removal and expanded follow-up sampling, with interdepartmental monitoring to protect infants. Smart Tourism Reality Check: A smart tourism study says Macau’s visitor experience is strong, but international payments remain a weak spot—tourists may struggle to find usable payment methods. Industry Watch: Galaxy Macau rolled out “Where Summer Comes to Play,” adding Formula 4 simulator experiences and new shopping rewards for guests.
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