Gaming | Melco reportedly seeking to relax USD1.4b loan vows

The Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. joint venture that controls its latest Macau casino project is asking banks to waive financial conditions for a year on its HKD10.85 billion (USD1.4 billion) loan, people

Mozambique | Gas exploration will require USD31b investment

Oil companies operating in Mozambique will need to invest USD31 billion over the next few years to begin exploration of the natural gas reserves discovered in the north of the

ASK THE VET | Your First Pet Terrapin

What are they? Terrapins are a branch of small, freshwater turtles and of the 350 species of turtle that exist in the world, only one of those is the terrapin, which

NATURE | VW CEO will join Merkel on trip to China amid emissions scandal

Volkswagen AG Chief Executive Officer Matthias Mueller plans to update German Chancellor Angela Merkel about the manufacturer’s probe into diesel-emissions manipulation next week during a trip to China, according to people

MIF | ‘One-belt-one-road’ oriented trade and investment fair kicks off

The Macau government has diversified the 20th Macao International Trade and Investment Fair (MIF) based on the central government’s much-touted strategy of regional cooperation, reinforcing a wide range of offerings

Disgraced businessman Ng’s Hengqin venture unaffected by graft

Local businessman Ng Lap Seng’s alleged case of bribery in the United States will not deter his ongoing investment project in the Zhuhai island of Hengqin, confirmed Niu Jing, the

Uber launches taxi platform service in the city

After more than a year of waiting, Uber, the international transportation network company, has undertaken a soft- launch of its services  in Macau, making the SAR the 343rd city in which

Tourist agency to work to mitigate possible fallout from tourist death in Hong Kong

The director of the Tourist Office, Maria Fernandes, believes that the death of a mainland Chinese tourist that was linked to forced shopping in Hong Kong early this week might

Graft buster finds municipal regulations outdated and obsolete

According to the Commission Against Corruption (CCAC), the organization has completed an investigation report on municipal ordinances and municipal regulations. The motive for the report came about earlier this year

Chui to deliver 2016 Policy Address on November 17

A total of 121 eateries will be present at the 15th edition of the Macau Food Festival, to be held from the 13th to the 29th of next month. 42

CURB exhibits local architects’ proposals for the Lakes area

The Architects Association of Macau (AAM) and CURB Center for Architecture and Urbanism are currently presenting the AAM Architectural Design Competition 2015 expo. The exhibition features a total of 14 projects,

Kering announces new collections launch at Studio City

Kering Eyewear has announced the launch of its Saint Laurent and Bottega Veneta eyewear collections via a partnership with DFS Group, The Moodie Report revealed yesterday. The collections will be unveiled

Macau Connection | Indictment brings additional bribery charges in UN case

Federal prosecutors beefed up charges yesterday in a bribery conspiracy case that has ensnared a former president of the U.N. General Assembly, a Dominican Republic diplomat and a Chinese billionaire. The

Lionel Leong | Gov’t expects better gaming performance in October

Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lionel Leong Vai Tac, said that “so far in October, monthly gaming revenue performance judged year-on-year has been better than in the prior few months.” GGR

Melco lenders face crunch as tables fall short of targets

Lenders to the newest Macau casino of Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. face debt renegotiations as the company hasn’t gotten enough gambling tables for the USD3.2 billion project ahead of requirements

Investment | Jupiter buys Sands China, Chinese Noodlemaker stock after slump

Jupiter Asset Management Ltd., which oversees about USD53 billion, bet on Asian consumer demand after the region’s sharpest equity selloff since 2011. Ben Surtees, a London-based money manager for Jupiter, this

Robert Mugabe wins PRC’s alternative to Nobel Peace Prize 

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has been awarded China’s alternative to the Nobel Peace Prize for what the prize committee called his inspired national leadership and service to pan-Africanism. The 91-year-old Mugabe is the

Uber lands in Macau

Uber announced the soft launch of the company’s services in Macau today. Its initial offering, UberBLACK, connects riders with drivers for a 5-star transportation experience at the tap of a

‘Globalization in the 21st Century’ | Magellan started it, says former EU leader

The Macao Polytechnic Institute (IPM) held a conference yesterday on “Globalization in the 21st Century: Other Connections Between the New Silk Road and the Seven Continents”, which was attended by

Barroso distinguished with Academic Title Award at IPM

The President of the Macao Polytechnic Institute (IPM) Lei Heong Iok, has referred to the former European Commission president, José Manuel Durão Barroso, as “a person of a truly unique

WP2Social Auto Publish Powered By : XYZScripts.com
MACAU DAILY TIMES