AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHong Kong Business & Markets: Jollibee is moving to separate its international arm and is now considering a standalone listing of Jollibee Foods Corp. International on the HKEX Main Board, saying Hong Kong fits its Asia footprint and could help fund expansion beyond the region. Global Finance: A bond sell-off deepened as oil prices jumped on renewed US-Iran tensions, pushing yields higher and dragging equities, with investors bracing for tighter policy. Fast-Fashion Shock: Shein’s Hong Kong debut has been rocky, with shares sliding after an IPO that valued the company far below its pandemic peak, as investors cite slowing growth, rising costs, and regulatory pressure. Policy & Governance (HK): Hong Kong launched a new GenA.I. Sandbox++ push for finance and related public-sector uses, aiming to test AI solutions in regulated services and improve 1823 handling. Legal & Civil Liberties: Freedom House and the R.T. Weatherman Foundation announced a partnership to press for the release of Hong Kong political prisoner Joshua Wong ahead of his expected September 2 plea. Trade & Compliance: Baker McKenzie hired disputes partner Justin Tang in Hong Kong from Linklaters, strengthening its cross-border dispute and arbitration bench for China-related matters.
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