AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMacau–Hengqin Education Expansion: The Legislative Assembly confirms the first transitional campus at Dezhi Plaza will start operating this month, with the RMB18 billion Macao-Hengqin International Education (University) Town rolling out in phases to 2030 and aiming for 20,000+ students under a “one university, two campuses” model. Local Governance & Work Life: A lawmaker urges tougher domestic helper rules after complaints about uneven agency service and contract cancellations, calling for cross-department oversight and clearer responsibility for return airfare. Non-Gaming Diversification Push: IPIM reports 194 new investment proposals in H1 2026, with 60%+ tied to the “1+4” industries—especially big health, modern financial services, and high technology—plus 787 jobs created. Cultural Exchange in Focus: “Porcelain Echoes” explores Macau’s East–West cultural exchange through porcelain fragments inspired by the Ruins of St. Paul’s. Lifestyle & Learning: UM welcomes 6,000+ new students and highlights its cross-border “one university, two campuses” expansion into Hengqin. SME Credit Snapshot: Macau’s SME credit approvals fell to MOP4.5b in H1 2026, while delinquency ratios rose to 8.5% as loan balances declined.
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