Daily Archives: Friday, September 15, 2023
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Economic group suggests vigilance despite smooth economy
Despite the city’s smoothly recovering economy, underlying factors may fluctuate, Macau Economic Association (MEA) warned yesterday in a statement. Amid its announcement on the latest Prosperity ... -
CE reiterates national importance of GBA
The Greater Bay Area (GBA) is of national importance and is an engine for national development, Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng said yesterday at the opening ... -
Oktoberfest Macau at MGM Taps the Keg in October
Oktoberfest Macau at MGM, the annual brand event of MGM, is set to return and rock the town again in October at MGM COTAI! First introduced ... -
Local woman loses over MOP13.6 million in cryptocurrency scam
A local woman in her 60s is reported to have lost the equivalent of MOP13.64 million in a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment scheme, the Judiciary Police (PJ) ... -
High rollers back on gaming table as junket agents return
The casino’s VIP sector is “surprisingly strong due to the return of the junket agents” under a new arrangement to lure high-rollers to the gaming tables. ... -
Chinese brands should go global but stay local
Financial and market power will always be the key business objective of any branded product or service. Yet brands need to pay greater attention to the ... -
IC imposes verification measures on Joe Hisaishi show box offices
In an attempt to combat ticket scalping, Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has announced that ticketing and admission with identity verification will be imposed on Joe Hisaishi’s ... -
Neto Valente to head Portuguese School Foundation
The lawyer Jorge Neto Valente will be the new president of the Macau Portuguese School (EPM) Foundation, replacing Roberto Carneiro, who presided over the Foundation since ... -
Wynn to showcase supercars, Chinese wine amid new marketing branding
A supercar exhibition and a Chinese wine competition will be held under new branding, local resort operator Wynn Resorts S.A. announced on Wednesday evening. Officially referred ... -
WHOLE PERSON DEVELOPMENT Dedicated graduation ceremony highlights Melco’s commitment to talent development
Melco Resorts & Entertainment’s systematic approach to talent growth is implemented through its comprehensive Whole Person Development philosophy. Through innovative programs, Melco provides colleagues with an ... -
Micro Connect, Hao Yue to invest in catering in Macau
Investment firm Micro Connect Group has signed an agreement with mainland Hao Yue Catering Group Company Limited to establish a restaurant in Macau, the firm has ... -
Survey shows e-sports gambling common among high schoolers
A survey has shown e-sports gambling is a common addictive behavior among more than half of junior high school students surveyed, while drinking is the main ... -
Lawmakers concerned about 25-year civil aviation license
The number of licenses for the provision of civil aviation services will be established by the Chief Executive and the maximum validity period of these licenses ... -
ID unveils new scheme to allow higher turnover of Lin Fong swimming classes
The Sports Bureau (ID) will not allow swimmers who participate in the classes of the “Sports for All” program at the Lin Fong swimming pool to ... -
IC to hold concert featuring local bands at Lai Chi Vun
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) will hold evening concerts at Lai Chi Vun Shipyards – Plots X11-X15 in the second half of each month, between July ... -
Murals from China’s Tang Dynasty exhibited in Macau
Murals from China’s Tang Dynasty, a time period over 1,000 years ago, are being exhibited in the city, aiming to teach local residents more about traditional ... -
Foreign exchange reserves at MOP220b
The Monetary Authority of Macao announced yesterday that the preliminary estimate of the SAR’s foreign exchange reserves amounted to MOP220.6 billion at the end of August. ... -
Sands China wins PATA Gold Award for Sands Retail Academy
Sands China has won in the PATA Gold Awards 2023, gaining recognition for its outstanding talent development programme, the Sands Retail Academy, in the Human Capital Development Initiative category. It ... -
MGM to present music and gourmet festival with Chef Nic
A music and gourmet festival jointly presented by MGM and Chef Nic will make its return this year on December 9 and 10 at MGM Cotai. ... -
Cambodia’s new PM Hun Manet visiting close ally China on his first official trip abroad
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet arrived in Beijing yesterday on his first official trip abroad since taking office last month. The visit is a demonstration of ... -
Beijing says EU probe into Chinese EVs exports, subsidies is protectionist
China’s Commerce Ministry has protested a decision by the European Union to investigate exports of Chinese electric vehicles, saying yesterday that it is a “protectionist” act ... -
Sands Performing Arts Program Successfully Concludes 2023 Season
Sands China’s Sands Performing Arts Program 2023 brought 10 top-notch national and international performances to Macao from May to August, attracting over 11,000 audience members. This ... -
New industrial park on Borneo, feted as ‘green,’ will be powered by coal, report says
A vast industrial park being built on the tropical island of Borneo that has attracted billions of dollars in foreign and domestic investment is damaging the ... -
Ukrainian attack damages two ships, injures 24 people, sets port on fire in Crimea
A Ukrainian attack on a strategic shipyard in Russian-annexed Crimea wounded 24 people, damaged two ships undergoing repairs and caused a fire at the facility, Russian ... -
1964 The Sun newspaper is born
The Sun newspaper is published today for the first time. It is replacing the Mirror Group’s Daily Herald, which has been losing readers and advertising revenue ... -
‘Cassandro,’ with Gabriel Garcia Bernal as a liberated luchador, is a winner
Anyone who has eagerly followed Gabriel Garcia Bernal since his breakthrough roles in “Amores Perros” and “Y tu mamá también” likely never foresaw him one day ... -
Showcasing Chinese Culinary Excellence
Dedicated to the inheritance and promotion of Chinese culture, MGM invited Li Xiaolin, the third-generation heir of the century-old Family Li Imperial Cuisine, a renowned traditional ... -
Thailand’s government, seeking return of tourists from China, approves visa-free entry for five months
Thailand’s new government approved this week a measure granting temporary visa-free entry to Chinese tourists, signaling that the recovery of the country’s tourism industry is a ... -
Europe’s central bank faces close call on interest rates as threat of recession grows
Caught between stubborn inflation and weakening growth, the European Central Bank faces a close call yesterday on whether to halt its record run of interest rate hikes ... -
Friday, September 15, 2023 – edition no. 4331
* Recovery not to take lightly — In spite of a smooth economic recovery, association warns Prosperity Index is still at ‘dissatisfactory levels’ * GBA | ...










































