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Day: October 26, 2015

MIF registers slight increase in trade visitors, some exhibitors disappointed

MIF registers slight increase in trade visitors, some exhibitors disappointed

More professional purchasers showed up at this year’s 20th Macau International Trade and Investment Fair (MIF) than last year, according to the organizer’s preliminary data. Running over four consecutive days at The Venetian Macao since last Thursday, the event saw a total of 50 agreements inked between chambers and governments as well as around 574 […]
High-speed Macau ferry slams into unknown object near Soko Islands

High-speed Macau ferry slams into unknown object near Soko Islands

A total of 121 people were injured on Sunday night, 14 of them seriously, when a high-speed ferry returning from Macau hit an “unidentified object” south of Lantau Island. The Turbojet lost power after the accident and water began seeping in as passengers scrambled in the dark for lifejackets. “Some people sustained injuries to their […]
Uber ‘closely related’ to illegal taxis says Macau’s transport chief

Uber ‘closely related’ to illegal taxis says Macau’s transport chief

Transport Bureau (DSAT) Director Lam Hin San said that Uber’s services are “closely related” to illegal taxi operations, adding it was illegal for Uber drivers “to carry passengers in their cars”. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a trail-running competition in Coloane, the city’s transport chief said that in Macau all light vehicles must […]
Uber ‘closely related’ to illegal taxis says Macau’s transport chief

Uber ‘closely related’ to illegal taxis says Macau’s transport chief

Transport Bureau (DSAT) Director Lam Hin San said that Uber’s services are “closely related” to illegal taxi operations, adding it was illegal for Uber drivers “to carry passengers in their cars”. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a trail-running competition in Coloane, the city’s transport chief said that in Macau all light vehicles must […]