Day: September 25, 2015

Macau total smoking ban may pare casino revenue by up to 4.6 percent

25 Sep 2015

Macau total smoking ban may pare casino revenue by up to 4.6 percent

The Health Bureau (SSM) says in a statement it estimates that the city’s gaming revenue would be reduced by up to 4.6 percent if a blanket ban on smoking in all gaming venues was implemented, adding that it had taken a preliminary assessment conducted by the Gaming Inspection and Co-ordination Bureau (DICJ) as a reference. […]

Macau Tourism office would come up with subsidy to help travel agencies attract overnight visitors

25 Sep 2015

Macau Tourism office would come up with subsidy to help travel agencies attract overnight visitors

Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) Director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes said on Thursday that her office would come up with a new subsidy scheme to help travel agencies attract more visitors to stay overnight. However, she denied a claim that the government was considering to pay a subsidy to tourists choosing to stay overnight. […]

Macau total smoking ban may pare casino revenue by up to 4.6 percent

25 Sep 2015

Macau total smoking ban may pare casino revenue by up to 4.6 percent

The Health Bureau (SSM) says in a statement it estimates that the city’s gaming revenue would be reduced by up to 4.6 percent if a blanket ban on smoking in all gaming venues was implemented, adding that it had taken a preliminary assessment conducted by the Gaming Inspection and Co-ordination Bureau (DICJ) as a reference. […]