New Macau questions mutual recognition driving licenses

The New Macau Association is calling on the Chief Executive (CE), Chui Sai On, to withdraw the Executive Order announced on Monday regarding the agreement to mutually

Lawsuit dropped between Elaine Wynn and ex’s former company

A six-year boardroom battle ended with a settlement involving the Las Vegas company founded by embattled former casino mogul Steve Wynn and his ex-wife. A judge who was

AL Plenary | Greater Bay Area still a big question mark policy for the CE

Questions regarding the role of Macau and the influence of the Greater Bay Area’s plan in the region dominated yesterday’s debate between the Chief Executive (CE),

Briefs | TSI rejects Moon Ocean appeal

The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has rejected an appeal filed by developer Moon Ocean requesting the voidance of an Official Gazette notice published in April 2013. The

Cultural and leisure facilities in Zone A of new landfills questioned

The space reserved for cultural, leisure and sports facilities in the new landfill areas, namely in Zone A, were a topic of concern for

DSEJ to organize big disaster prevention drills for first time

In a first for Macau, the government is planning to organize a large-scale disaster prevention drill in the middle of 2018, head of the Department of the

Association wants to blacklist smoking gamblers

The New Macau Gaming Staff Rights Association is proposing that the government blacklist gamblers who illegally smoke in casinos – a similar system to that imposed

Music | Macao Orchestra and Clara Jumi Kang present ‘The Nordic Echoes’

The Macao Orchestra (OM) will present “The Nordic Echoes,” a concert, on Friday at St. Dominic’s Church. Under the baton of the orchestra’s Music Director, Lu

MSAR, Vietnam sign agreement to prevent double taxation

Macau and Vietnam have signed a bilateral agreement in order to prevent double taxation and evasion of income tax. The agreement was signed on Monday in

Crime | Croupier caught in scheme involving losses of over HKD800k to casino

A 28-year-old croupier, who was working in a casino located in the NAPE area, and his accomplice were caught on surveillance participating in a scam to misappropriate funds from

Opinion | HK has whip hand in any horse race with Hainan

Hong Kong’s government can breathe a small sigh of relief: Its gambling well isn’t going to dry up just yet. Chinese President Xi Jinping handed a long-awaited

China may be set for rare property defaults, Neuberger says

Chinese developers may be headed for rare defaults on their debts as rising interest rates make it harder to roll over record borrowings, according

HK gets prominent back-seat driver in dollar peg defense

Few managers appreciate having their predecessor chime in with tips on how to do their job. In the case of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority,

Economic growth holds at 6.8pct steady amid trade dispute

China’s economic growth held steady in the quarter ending in March amid a worsening trade dispute with U.S. President Donald Trump, buoyed by strong e-commerce

US bars telecom giant ZTE from buying components

The U.S. Commerce Department is blocking Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE Corp. from importing American components for seven years, accusing the company of misleading U.S.

Beijing to allow full foreign ownership in auto industry

China announced plans yesterday to allow full foreign ownership of automakers in five years, ending restrictions that helped to fuel its escalating dispute with

China rules US sorghum was dumped as trade tensions mount

China yesterday ordered importers of U.S. sorghum to pay deposits for possible higher tariffs in an anti-dumping investigation, adding to growing trade conflict with Washington. A

Japan-US | Trump to host Abe amid strain over North Korea, tariffs

President Donald Trump will play host to Japan’s Shinzo Abe at Mar-a-Lago this week amid growing strain between the two countries over the president’s planned meeting with

Vietnam, Indonesia vow to settle fishing violations

Vietnam and Indonesia have pledged to work together to resolve fishing violations in the South China Sea as the two countries seek to boost their bilateral trade.

Myanmar | President grants amnesty to over 8,500 prisoners

Myanmar President Win Myint has granted amnesty to more than 8,500 prisoners, reportedly including at least three dozen political prisoners. The amnesty, announced yesterday, coincided

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