Gov’t working to guarantee supply and prices of goods

At the meeting, the government departments urged the sector to maintain product supply and price stability in preparation for the CNY. The suppliers presented the

Liaison Office celebrates Macau’s progress and charts vision for 2025 at CNY reception

The Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in Macao hosted a 2025 Chinese New Year Reception yesterday, highlighting the achievements of the past year

Association projects 5% GDP growth this year

The Macau Economic Association (MEA) predicts an annual growth of 5% in this year’s GDP, projecting it to reach MOP437.8 billion. This represents a recovery of

EASL to hold Final Four in Macau this March

The 2025 East Asian Super League (EASL) Final Four will be held in Macau from March 7 to 9, the basketball league organizer announced yesterday.

Biden warns in farewell address that an ‘oligarchy’ of ultrarich threatens future of democracy

President Joe Biden used his farewell address to the nation yesterday (Macau time) to deliver stark warnings about an “oligarchy” of the ultra-wealthy taking root

Non-mandatory provident fund accounts earned 4.43% in 2024

The Social Security Fund (FSS) announced that the government-managed sub-accounts of the Non-mandatory Central Provident Fund accumulated a return of 4.4337% in 2024. This annual interest return has

Foreign exchange reserves reach MOP235 billion

The region’s foreign exchange reserves reached MOP 235.0 billion at the end of December 2024, marking a 1.0% increase from MOP 232.6 billion the previous month, according to

ID organizes active Lunar New Year celebrations

Macau is set to welcome the Year of the Snake with a series of recreational and sporting events organized by the Sports Bureau (ID) in collaboration with local

UM talk explores Asia’s rising economic influence in global GDP

Over the past two centuries, the global economic landscape has undergone significant transformations, particularly with Asia’s share of world GDP. Professor Lawrence Juen-yee Lau, a Doctor of

CC alerts for colossal price differences in some products

The Consumer Council (CC) has published its latest update on the prices of a wide range of products found in local supermarkets. This update is

Women’s Association elects more patriotic education as a priority for 2025

The Women’s General Association of Macau has identified further advancements in patriotic education as one of the major priorities for this year’s government policies (LAG25).

PJ arrests three in illegal currency exchange crackdown

The Judiciary Police (PJ) have arrested three mainland men in connection with two separate incidents of illegal currency exchange, with one suspect assaulting a police officer

Gaming ops file record number of suspicious transaction reports in 2024

Macau’s gaming operators reported a record 3,837 suspicious transaction reports (STRs) in 2024, an 11.8% increase from the previous year, according to the Financial Intelligence Office (GIF).

TSI upholds suspended sentence for father convicted of assaulting daughter

The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has dismissed an appeal filed by a father convicted of aggravated assault against his daughter. The man was initially sentenced

FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods

US regulators yesterday (Macau time) banned the dye called Red 3 from the nation’s food supply, nearly 35 years after it was barred from cosmetics because

MGM unveils ‘Barra Lucky Blessing Market’ to celebrate Chinese New Year

MGM presents the “Barra Lucky Blessing Market” at Barra District, celebrating Chinese New Year with an innovative mix of tradition and modernity. Highlights include partnerships with

Sands Resorts Macao announces lineup of offerings for CNY

Sands Resorts Macao invites locals and visitors to ring in the Year of the Snake with a lineup of festivities, culinary experiences, and artistic highlights. From Jan.

Marco Rubio warns China is America’s ‘ biggest threat, ’ affirms value of NATO alliance

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio Wednesday painted a dark vision of the consequences of America’s “unbalanced relationship” with China, echoing President-elect Donald Trump’s anti-globalist rhetoric as he vies

Hainan sees over threefold rise in visa-free visitors

More than 350,000 international visitors entered Hainan province visa-free last year, a 283 percent increase year-on-year, according to Yu Wenzhong, deputy director of the Office of the

Xiaohongshu-linked stocks surge as app tops US download charts

The shares of a group of companies associated with Xiaohongshu continued their upward momentum on Wednesday, buoyed by the Instagram-style Chinese app’s ascent to the top

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