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Preferential tax rates implemented for skilled workers in Hengqin
Domestic and overseas talent in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin will not have to pay tax exceeding 15 percent of personal income, ... -
Dragon Boat Races might be locals-only this year
Once an international-level event, this year’s Dragon Boat Races might be exclusively a local event, without even the participation of mainland teams, the Sports ... -
Macau Pass acquisition approved by local authorities
Local payment service operator Macau Pass, S.A. will see its ownership transferred to a company owned by the Alibaba Group and the Ant Group ... -
UM listed as national science education base
The University of Macau (UM) Macao Base for Primary & Secondary STEM Education has been included in the first batch of 2021-2025 national science ... -
Lawyer says Macau laws already sufficient for bond transactions
Despite the relevant laws not being reviewed since 1993, they are sufficient to allow or facilitate transactions of bonds in Macau, lawyer Calvin Tinlop ... -
Gov’t requires stock clerks to undergo NAT every seven days
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic situation in neighboring regions, the Economic and Technological Development Bureau (DSEDT) met with suppliers and supermarket operators yesterday ... -
CE: ‘Unswerving effort’ to implement ‘patriots governing Macau’ principle
The Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng has called for “unswerving effort” to ensure implementation of the “patriots governing Macau” principle and the safeguarding of ... -
Bernstein: Thailand potentially LVS’s next investment
Brokerage firm Bernstein has suggested that Thailand might be the “major country” Las Vegas Sands (LVS) executives were referring to when discussing the ... -
Secretary Rosário expects LRT cable replacement works to finish ‘on time’
The Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raimundo do Rosário, expects the cable replacement works on the Light Rapid Transit (LRT) to be completed ... -
Forex reserves drop to MOP214b by February
The preliminary estimate of Macau’s foreign exchange reserves amounted to 213.7 billion patacas at the end of February 2022, the special administrative region’s ... -
Gov’t refuses to link gaming taxes to social welfare
The local government has refused to specify in the new gaming law how much tax revenue from the gaming industry will be used for ... -
IAM dumps pallet of milk after coronavirus found on outer wrapping
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has destroyed another pallet of milk from Hong Kong yesterday, after detecting SARS-CoV-2 on the outer plastic wrapping of ... -
Major investments from concessionaires will require CE approval
Under the new gaming law, future gaming concessionaires must notify the Chief Executive (CE), Ho Iat Seng, of any major investments and seek the ... -
Prosperity Indices expected to rise from February to May
The Macau Economic Association (MEA) has estimated that the Prosperity Indices will see rise in the period from February to May, according to a ... -
Man falls to death at construction site
A man has died yesterday after jumping from the roof of a building still under construction near the Ferreira do Amaral Plaza, the Judiciary ... -
Relentless scams in online investments
A 43-year-old local woman has become the latest to have fallen victim to an online investment scam. In a report filed with the Judiciary ... -
MGTO committed to developing electronic platforms to promote the industry
The Macao Government Tourism Office is committed to developing various electronic platforms to promote the city and its tourism industry, which is why the ... -
Philippines reinstates visa-free travel from Hong Kong, Macau
The Philippine government has waived visas for travelers from Hong Kong and Macau who enter the country as temporary visitors for up to14 days. ... -
CE says economy still ‘unsettled’
Although Macau’s economy is seeing a trend toward gradual recovery, uncertainty still exists in the outlook, Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng said at the ... -
Police finally catch man trapping wild birds
A 63-year-old local man, working as a taxi driver, has at last been detained by the Public Security Police Force after several reports from ... -
PJ investigates woman who allegedly abused her mother
A 51-year-old unemployed local woman allegedly abused her 80-year-old invalid mother by repeatedly slapping and pinching her, and scalding her legs and back with ... -
Group admits students emotionally affected over past two years
In the past two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, some students have been emotionally affected, but no obvious escalation has been spotted, Ip Weng ... -
Macau NPC representatives promotes CEPA refinement process
Arrangements between Macau and the mainland could be refined to streamline the importation of Macau souvenir foods to mainland China, Kou Hoi In and ... -
Casino shares tumble amid tightened restrictions for Guangdong arrivals
Gaming operators in the city saw their shares plunge up to 13% yesterday following the tightened quarantine requirements for some travelers from the mainland, ... -
Manpower needs and wages down at the end of 2021
At the end of 2021, the demand for manpower in almost all economic sectors decreased. Wages also continued to drop in the last quarter ... -
Fair Digital Finance is the theme for World Consumer Rights Day 2022
Consumers International announced the theme for this year’s World Consumer Rights Day as Fair Digital Finance, and calls for access to safe and fair ... -
CPU member challenges gov’t procedure on expropriation
Lawyer and Urban Planning Committee (CPU) member, Álvaro Rodrigues, has expressed disagreement with the procedures of the government regarding the expropriation of a land ... -
‘The Power of the Dog’ wins best picture at UK’s BAFTAs
Sci-fi epic “Dune” won five prizes and brooding Western “The Power of the Dog” was named best picture as the British Academy Film Awards ... -
Nation set to sail on charted path of growth
The National People’s Congress plays a unique role in stabilizing the socioeconomic development of the country, which was evident on the concluding day of ... -
Wealth Partaking Scheme kicks off next month
The annual Wealth Partaking Scheme will commence next month, with each permanent resident and non-permanent resident set to receive MOP10,000 and MOP6,000, respectively. This ... -
Gov’t plans to extend tourism tax exemption
The executive council is planning to regulate the tourism tax by regrouping hotel and restaurant establishments and extending the tourism tax exemption, the Secretary ... -
Health subsidy vouchers available from May 1
Starting from May 1, each eligible Macau resident will be provided with a healthcare subsidy of MOP600, and all Macau residents holding valid Macau ... -
Four more confirmed imported asymptomatic Covid-19 cases
Four Macau residents from Singapore, Myanmar, USA and Australia have been classified as imported cases of asymptomatic infection and one Macau resident from Dubai ... -
Provisional Red Market to commence operating from Mar. 29
The provisional Almirante Lacerda Municipal Market, which is located near the Patane Wet Market, will commence operations on March 29, the Municipal Affairs Bureau ... -
S.F. Express suspends deliveries to mainland
S.F. Express announced on Friday that all deliveries in and out of mainland China have been suspended in Hong Kong and Macau due to ...
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