The nation’s consumer demand is improving but challenges remain
A third straight month of consumer price increases has created optimism but a sluggish manufacturing sector and housing crisis remain major hurdles. The post The nation’s consumer demand is improving...
View ArticleMacao, Hong Kong and other GBA cities sign talent agreement
The deal will see greater cooperation when it comes to making the Greater Bay Area a more enticing destination for top professionals. The post Macao, Hong Kong and other GBA cities sign talent...
View ArticleEight more mainland Chinese cities are joining the Individual Travel scheme
This means their eligible residents will be able to spend up to seven days in Macao every three months – translating into more visitors for the SAR. The post Eight more mainland Chinese cities are...
View ArticleMacao slams US criticism of the city’s national security legislation
Claims made by the US Congressional-Executive Commission on China are ‘unsubstantiated,’ the SAR government says. The post Macao slams US criticism of the city’s national security legislation appeared...
View ArticleHuman error was behind the Seac Pai Van LRT accident, say officials
The accident was caused by a train controller who gave erroneous instructions during pre-departure operations. The post Human error was behind the Seac Pai Van LRT accident, say officials appeared...
View ArticleGuangdong woos overseas manufacturers with subsidies of up to 150 million yuan
The new policy is aimed at boosting China’s plummeting levels of foreign investment, which sank to a 30-year low last year. The post Guangdong woos overseas manufacturers with subsidies of up to 150...
View ArticleClimate change will shake up the global avocado market, report claims
Over the next 25 years, many places currently growing the notoriously thirsty millennial staple will be too dry or too hot for crops to thrive. The post Climate change will shake up the global avocado...
View ArticleNew deal with China on interest payments offers Angola some relief
The unusual move will turn a portion of Angola’s collateral toward debt payments as the African nation works to pay back its biggest creditor. The post New deal with China on interest payments offers...
View ArticleOne of the world’s top ballet competitions is holding auditions in Macao
In a first-time honour for the SAR, the Prix de Lausanne has chosen the Grand Lisboa Palace Resort to host its Asia-Pacific pre-selection. The post One of the world’s top ballet competitions is...
View ArticleUS braces for ‘significant’ Chinese response to its harsh new tariffs
Imposts on Chinese-made electric vehicles as high as 100 percent are expected to be announced today, with all eyes on how Beijing will react. The post US braces for ‘significant’ Chinese response to...
View ArticleXia Baolong holds talks with local officials
The head of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office is in the SAR for a week-long visit. The post Xia Baolong holds talks with local officials appeared first on Macao News.
View ArticleThe Fátima procession draws huge crowds to the streets of Macao
The annual Catholic observance has nearly 100 years of history in the city and features a procession from St Dominic’s Church to Penha Chapel. The post The Fátima procession draws huge crowds to the...
View ArticleAround 25 percent of the Macau New Neighbourhood flats have been sold
Sales for the units in Hengqin remain strong and will likely remain so, with the eligibility criteria being loosened to include young home buyers. The post Around 25 percent of the Macau New...
View ArticleGalaxy reports 50 percent year-on-year revenue growth for the first quarter
Galaxy Entertainment Group chairman Lui Che Woo also made reference to the group’s strong performance over the extended Labour Day holiday. The post Galaxy reports 50 percent year-on-year revenue...
View ArticleHengqin’s hotel sector gets a boost from new policy measures
The initiatives come in the wake of recently introduced Hengqin-Macao multiple entry visas, which are expected to increase demand for the island’s hotels. The post Hengqin’s hotel sector gets a boost...
View ArticleMacao is hosting a trampoline championship this weekend
The competition will feature over 100 young athletes taking part in tumbling and mini-trampoline events over the course of two days. The post Macao is hosting a trampoline championship this weekend...
View ArticleChatGPT just got more ‘human’
The AI chatbot’s latest upgrade offers ‘human-level response times and expressiveness.’ Some researchers say that’s not necessarily a good thing. The post ChatGPT just got more ‘human’ appeared first...
View ArticleFlood waters threaten an already devastated Brazilian state once again
Heavy rains over the weekend have added to the record-breaking floods – and growing death toll – in Rio Grande do Sul. The post Flood waters threaten an already devastated Brazilian state once again...
View ArticleThe Grand Lisboa is embarking on a two-year renovation project
According to SJM Resorts managing director Daisy Ho, the work will start this year and covers both guest rooms and restaurants. The post The Grand Lisboa is embarking on a two-year renovation project...
View ArticleProgress made on judicial integration within the Greater Bay Area
Greater coordination between the separate legal systems of Macao, Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland is seen as crucial to business. The post Progress made on judicial integration within the Greater...
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