When China is a value trap and Japan a growth play

Two recent articles from Barron’s, my old home before Bloomberg Opinion, struck me for their observations on the two biggest economies in Asia. One noted that Toyota Motor

Thursday, February 22, 2024 – edition no. 4429

— Fitch Ratings estimates a 15% growth of Macau’s economy this year, supported by steady tourism recovery * Copyrights | Association condemns karaoke bars’ use of unlicensed music * Events | First

Chan Chak Mo: Business in non-tourist areas far from recovery

Despite robust economic growth and recovering consumer spending, restaurants and retailers in non-touristy areas are far from recovery. The recent 10-day Chinese New Year holiday period

Real estate group: 2023 was the worst year for market in 40 years

The year 2023 was the lowest point and the most difficult year for the development of the real estate market in 40 years, according to

Suicide rate also linked to struggling business owners, lawmaker claims

“What is happening at the Ruins of St. Paul’s and Rua do Cunha is not what is happening in Macau at large; it is particularly in the

MPGA relaunches with Michael Wong as new president

The Macau Professional Golfers Association (MPGA) has relaunched its activities following a halt in operations due to the pandemic. With the relaunch of activities, the

Central bank cuts key interest rate in latest move to boost its ailing property sector

China’s central bank announced yesterday that it cut its 5-year loan prime rate while leaving its 1-year rate unchanged in the latest move to ease pressures on

Singapore Airshow features aerial displays and international debut of China’s C919

The Singapore Airshow – Asia’s largest – kicked off yesterday with an array of aerial displays including some by China’s COMAC C919 narrow-body airliner. It’s the

Pereira Coutinho against current provisions of Trade Union bill

The lawmaker and president of the Board of Directors of the Macao Public Servants Association (ATFPM), José Pereira Coutinho has expressed his disagreement with some

Lawyers Association submitted three legal opinions to AL this legislative year

The Macau Lawyers Association (AAM) has submitted, so far, three pieces of advice to the Legislative Assembly (AL) this legislative year, the president of AAM, Vong

Enrolment for primary and secondary schools from Apr.13

In the academic year 2024/2025, there will be 51 schools  admitting secondary students and 60 school units admitting primary students, according to information released by the Education

MGTO promotes ‘tourism + learning’ in collaboration

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has collaborated with a newspaper in Hong Kong to promote local tourism. In collaboration with South China Morning Post (SCMP), the project

Albergue announces activities for moon lantern festival

As the 2024 Moon Festival approaches, CAC - Círculo dos Amigos da Cultura de Macau and Albergue SCM has announced activities for the the upcoming “Celebration of the

Sands China executives celebrate Year of the Dragon with team members

Sands China executives celebrated Chinese New Year with team members earlier this week at festivities at its properties, welcoming the Year of the Dragon together with various activities.

Taiwan protests after China boards a tourist boat near Kinmen Island

Taiwan yesterday protested China’s boarding of a tourist boat, as tensions rise around the Kinmen archipelago, which lies a short distance off China’s coast but is

Putin gave Kim a Russian-made car in a show of their special ties: Pyongyang

Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a Russian-made car for his personal use in a demonstration of their special relationship,

Doctors walk out to protest gov’t policy, causing many surgery cancellations

South Korean trainee doctors collectively walked off their jobs yesterday to escalate their protest of a government medical policy, triggering cancellations of surgeries and other medical

Israel orders new evacuations in northern Gaza, where UN says one in six children are malnourished

Israel ordered new evacuations from parts of Gaza City yesterday, as a study led by the U.N. children’s agency found that one in six children

1972 Nixon makes historic visit to China

The American President Richard Nixon has arrived in China at the start of a week-long summit aimed at ending 20 years of frosty relations between the two countries.

Welcome to the ‘Hotel California’ case: The trial over handwritten lyrics to an Eagles classic

In the mid-1970s, the Eagles were working on a spooky, cryptic new song. On a lined yellow pad, Don Henley, with input from band co-founder

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