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Study confirms the feasibility of the Greater Sunrise gas field in Timor-Leste
The findings are a boon to the Timorese government, which views Greater Sunrise as strategic for the country’s economic growth The post Study confirms the feasibility of the Greater Sunrise gas field...
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China is expecting a New Year tourism boom
Intensive efforts to relax immigration policies for foreign travellers should result in a busy New Year’s holiday, according to officials The post China is expecting a New Year tourism boom appeared...
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Macao’s bond market sees record listings in 2024
About US$28.1 billion-worth of bonds have been issued on the MOX this year, with more than 60 percent of them yuan-denominated The post Macao’s bond market sees record listings in 2024 appeared first...
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Macao’s hotels were almost 90 percent full in November
Five-star hotels performed the best, official figures show, recording 7.3 percentage point growth to reach 90.9 percent occupancy The post Macao’s hotels were almost 90 percent full in November...
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Macao wins silver and bronze at the Sports Chanbara World Championship 2024
Three local representatives managed to claim silver and bronze, despite facing stiff competition from over 800 other contestants from more than 19 countries The post Macao wins silver and bronze at...
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Macao counts down to 2025 with concerts and fireworks
The Sai Van and Taipa Houses concerts scheduled tonight have a total budget of 7.4 million patacas and will feature pop stars and cultural shows The post Macao counts down to 2025 with concerts and...
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Macao registers annual gross gaming revenue of 226.8 billion patacas
The 2024 annual GGR surpasses the government’s target of 216 billion patacas (US$26.8 billion) by 10 billion patacas The post Macao registers annual gross gaming revenue of 226.8 billion patacas...
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Human brains are slower than early dial-up internet, study finds
While most of us would struggle to do anything online with such slow internet speeds, our conscious thought is significantly slower The post Human brains are slower than early dial-up internet, study...
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Mozambique’s president rejects outside mediation as death toll rises
Protester fatalities have skyrocketed since disputed election results were ratified on 23 December and show no signs of slowing down The post Mozambique’s president rejects outside mediation as death...
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2024 was officially hot, wet and stormy, the weather bureau says
Last year saw hail return to the SAR for the first time in over a decade and almost 11 more hot days than the annual average The post 2024 was officially hot, wet and stormy, the weather bureau says...
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President Xi offers reassurances on China’s economy for 2025
The president says China is set to meet its economic growth target for 2024, acknowledging that the journey has been tough The post President Xi offers reassurances on China’s economy for 2025...
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Chief Executive promises ‘a humble attitude’ in New Year message
Macao’s new top official, Sam Hou Fai, says he will take on board public feedback as his new administration gets down to business The post Chief Executive promises ‘a humble attitude’ in New Year...
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Hengqin is launching a new employment subsidy scheme for Macao locals
Qualified people from Macao who work in Hengqin will be eligible to a monthly subsidy of 4,000 yuan, under the three-year scheme The post Hengqin is launching a new employment subsidy scheme for Macao...
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Macao gears up for the Year of the Snake with fireworks and more
The Macao government is organising parades, fireworks displays, markets and the like for Lunar New Year, which will kick off on 29 January The post Macao gears up for the Year of the Snake with...
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Nearly 35 million people visited Macao in 2024
The annual visitor arrival rate for 2024 surpasses the local government’s initial target of 33 million and its revised total of 34 million The post Nearly 35 million people visited Macao in 2024...
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Soaring temperatures drove extreme weather events in 2024, report finds
On average, people around the world experienced 41 additional days of ‘dangerous heat’ created by climate change, the study says The post Soaring temperatures drove extreme weather events in 2024,...
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Export data underscores ‘insufficient’ economic diversification in Angola
The first three quarters of 2024 saw a continued dependence on oil and gas for the majority of export revenue in the country The post Export data underscores ‘insufficient’ economic diversification in...
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Macao’s birth rate continues its steady decline
There were just over 3,600 births recorded at Macao’s two main hospitals last year, according to the deputy director of the Health Bureau The post Macao’s birth rate continues its steady decline...
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China’s homegrown C919 jet now flies between Hong Kong and Shanghai
The development marks the first regular commercial service outside the mainland for the Chinese-made single-aisle passenger aircraft The post China’s homegrown C919 jet now flies between Hong Kong and...
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Gambling analysts predict a strong start to the year
Citigroup forecasts a six percent rise in GGR across January and February combined, while JP Morgan says a weak December won’t alter its growth predictions for 2025 The post Gambling analysts predict...
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