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Day: March 4, 2015

Macau records 1,333 cases of taxi misconduct

Macau records 1,333 cases of taxi misconduct

The Public Security Police (PSP) recorded 1,333 cases of taxi drivers’ misconduct in the first two months, according to a PSP report released on Tuesday. Of the 1,333 cases, 53 percent were for overcharging and refusal to take passengers. The rest included parking in restricted zones, ignoring traffic laws or obstructing traffic when picking up […]
Macau’s jobless rate stays at 1.7 percent

Macau’s jobless rate stays at 1.7 percent

The city’s officially estimated unemployment rate remained unchanged at 1.7 percent in the November 2014 to January 2015 survey period compared to the October-December 2013 period, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced on Tuesday. Macau’s total labour force reached 404,500 in the latest survey period. Total employment was 397,800, while 6,700 people were unemployed. […]
Macau’s gold jewellery imports fall 56 percent

Macau’s gold jewellery imports fall 56 percent

Macau’s imports of gold jewellery in January fell 56.5 percent year-on-year to 641 million patacas, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced on Tuesday. Imports of handbags and wallets dropped 35.3 percent to 265 million patacas. Imports of watches dropped six percent to 665 million patacas. Gold jewellery, handbags and watches are popular with shoppers […]