AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHong Kong Markets: The Hang Seng Index closed up 2.36% to 25,143.05, with the Hang Seng Tech Index also higher as investors cheered a rebound in China-linked sentiment. HKEX Trading Hours: HKEX is reviewing ways to boost market access, including a proposal to start equities trading 30 minutes earlier at 9am and scrap the lunch break, plus a possible after-hours session to catch early US activity. AI Race & IPO Buzz: Alibaba shares jumped after unveiling Qwen3.8-Max, while Moonshot AI paused new Kimi K3 subscriptions amid overwhelming demand and is preparing for a potential Hong Kong listing. Local Finance Talent: UOB is strengthening Hong Kong private banking with the appointment of Judy Chan as managing director. Culture & Community: Veteran Hong Kong actor Patrick Tse Yin has died at 89. Sports: Hong Kong’s racing season ended with HK$143.31 billion in wagering, and Wales climbed in World Rugby rankings despite a heavy loss.
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