Tighter competition in FinTech industry

Chinese tech companies remain the driving force behind the continuous growth of the financial technology (FinTech) industry, says Head Content Strategist (Asia Pacific) of NexChange, Andrew Work.

Royal Dragon Casino kicks off with 20 relocated tables

Businessman Chan Meng Kam’s new addition to the local gaming industry - Royal Dragon Casino – opened late yesterday morning in the ZAPE area. In addition

AIPIM: Portuguese, English journalists think freedom of press well established

The vast majority of Portuguese- and English-speaking journalists in Macau consider the level of press freedom in the territory to be satisfactory, a new study released by

Royal Dragon with no license to operate

The Royal Dragon Casino is scheduled for its inauguration today but does not yet have a license to operate.  The director of the Gaming Inspection and

WhatsApp service disrupted in mainland as censorship tightens

The encrypted messaging service WhatsApp suffered intermittent disruptions in China yesterday as communist authorities tightened censorship ahead of a major ruling party meeting. Attempts to set

Albergue to hold | Mid-Autumn Festival party next week

Albergue SCM will be holding a Mid-Autumn Festival celebration on Wednesday, October 4 in its outdoor courtyard, to coincide with the opening of the “Little Rabbit Lanterns”

Macau’s ‘Health Qigong’ gaining followers and achieving international recognition

The medal won by Maricic in the Netherlands The Macau Health Qigong General Association recently obtained the best results the territory has ever achieved

China postpones food import controls after global outcry

China has delayed enforcing sweeping new controls on food imports following complaints by the United States, Europe and other trading partners that they would disrupt billions

TIS’s seventh University Fair sees increase in participating institutions 

The International School (TIS) held its annual University Fair yesterday, attracting some 57 universities, including top institutions in the US, Australia and the UK. This is an

World Press Photo featured in Macau until 2020

The Portuguese Association “Casa de Portugal em Macau” (CPM) has just extended its partnership with the World Press Photo (WPP) organization to continue bringing the annual

Crime | Resident scammed more than MOP1.8 million over WeChat

The number of scams making use of the online mobile app “WeChat” and targeting Macau residents keep growing. Yesterday in a joint press conference, the

Chinese developers plunge as officials tighten housing curbs

Chinese property stocks plunged in Hong Kong after a raft of mainland cities added housing curbs, wrong footing investors betting that the government’s next step would be

Japan | Abe says he will call snap election for parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced yesterday he will call a snap election for parliament’s more powerful lower house for next month. Abe said at a

Another fire at Grand Lisboa Palace adds fuel to arson theory

Another fire raged through the construction site of the Grand Lisboa Palace in the early hours of yesterday morning, the second such case after a similar incident

IC lists 15 elements of intangible cultural heritage

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) announced on Friday the official inventory of Macau’s intangible cultural heritage, as required by the provisions of the Cultural Heritage Protection Law.

Gov’t proposes labor law changes

The Macau government’s intended amendments to the Labor Law will add “flexibility, negotiability and functionality” to the current legal regime by establishing seven priority changes, the Labor

Science Center reopens this week

The Macao Science Center (MSC) will reopen on September 29, although the repair works following the damage caused by Typhoon Hato are still incomplete. “The center

Hong Kong | Three killed, 27 injured as bus mounts pavement

Three people were killed and 27 others injured when a bus mounted a pavement in Hong Kong on Friday evening. The police said the accident occurred

Google alerts pro-democracy candidates of hacking attempts

Activist and pro-democrat Jason Chao said that he, along with other pro-democrat election candidates, received notifications from social media, email, and instant messaging service providers, including an alert from

The ATM at 50: How it’s changed consumer behavior

An automated teller machine. The cash machine. In Britain, a cashpoint. ATMs, known for spitting out USD20 bills (and imposing fees if you pick the wrong one),

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