Decreasing approvals of residential mortgage loans

In July, new residential mortgage loans (RMLs) approved by Macau banks fell by 28.7% month-on-month to MOP1.20 billion. Of these, new RMLs to residents, representing 99.3% of the

Gaming sector’s expenditure down to MOP40b in 2022

Total expenditure for the gaming sector in 2022 went down by 24.7% year-on-year to MOP40.31 billion, dragged down by a 66.6% decrease in expenditure on Purchase of Goods,

GBA 5G Industry Alliance visits UM

A delegation from the Greater Bay Area 5G Industry Alliance visited the University of Macau (UM) in a bid to further advance the research on 5G communication technology

Residential property prices record slight decrease

The overall residential property price index for May – July 2023 decreased by 0.5% over the previous period (April – June) to 250.5, according to data from the

Macao Week in Tianjin gathers 2.16m visitors

The second Macao Week of 2023 culminated in Tianjin, attracting nearly 2.16 million spectators on site, according to the Macao Government Tourism Office. Staged for five days, the

Measures issued to facilitate Macau-based planning institutions to practice in Hengqin

Hengqin recently issued the trial measures for Macau and Hong Kong-based planning institutions and professionals to file their practice in Guangdong-Macao In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin. According to

DSOP receives 23 bids for old court renovation project

Public Works Bureau (DSOP) received 23 bids, 22 of which were accepted, and one required additional documents for the roof construction of the old court building’s transformation into

DSAL to hold job-matching sessions next weekend

The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) and the Macau Federation of Trade Unions (MFTU) will collaborate to hold three industry-specific matching sessions on September 14 and 15, providing a total

Islands Hospital to recruit 200 staff in October

A total of 200 doctors, nurses, administrative staff and other personnel will be recruited in October, with the Peking Union Medical College Hospital sending managers and senior doctors

Over 30 million passed through Qingmao Port

Gongbei Customs stated that more than 30 million people have passed through Qingmao Port in the past two years, effectively relieving the customs clearance pressure at Gongbei Port.

Civil servant group visits Portuguese Embassy in China

President of Macau Civil Servant’s Association Rita Santos recently met in Beijing with Duarte Pinto da Rocha, deputy chief of mission and Ricardo Brilhante, political counselor, of the

10 shortlisted documentaries for Local View Power 2023

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has received 76 applications for the Local View Power 2023, which has shortlisted ten documentaries, short dramas and animations for the third round.

MGTO promotes local offerings in Indonesia

The ‘ASTINDO Travel Fair’ in Jakarta, Indonesia, has promoted Macau’s offer of “tourism+”experiences among residents to attract more Indonesian travelers to Macau. The Indonesian international travel fair was

Woman forges documents after losing MOP28m to scammers

A woman has been apprehended for forging remittance documents to scam money from a local medical institution after she was scammed out of MOP28 million. The scam unfolded

Macau to see thunderstorms this week due to Haikui

The local weather bureau has warned that during the middle and later period of this week, Macau will see more showers with thunderstorms due to Typhoon Haikui. The

Residents deposit record slight increase

Resident deposits increased 1.2% from the preceding month to MOP705.1 billion while non-resident deposits rose 1.0% to MOP297.2 billion. Meanwhile, public sector deposits with the banking sector grew

DSAT records over 124,000 bus passengers on first day of school

About 90% of Macau’s non-tertiary schools started yesterday. According to the Transport Bureau (DSAT), 124,791 people took buses in Macau from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m., an average

Customs busts counterfeit branded clothing sales

Two shops have been found selling counterfeit branded clothing, with two shopkeepers and a staff member apprehended on Aug. 30, Macao Customs has announced in a statement. Earlier,

Photo exhibition of relics from CPC war  with Japan opens

An exhibition of photos about relics from the Communist Party of China’s (CPC) war with Japan decades ago has opened in the SAR. The exhibition was co-organized

Science museum sees nearly 100,000 visitors in August

The Macau Science Museum saw more than 473,000 admissions from January to August, returning to the level of the same period in 2019 before the pandemic. In August, according

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