Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On said on Wednesday that the development of public infrastructure did help enhance the city’s competitiveness in the long term. Chui also said he was still considering whether to add the proposed renovation of the Grand Prix Museum to his policy address for next year. Chui spoke to reporters at […]
Month: July 2016
The Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) and China’s State Administration of Taxation in Beijing signed an additional protocol to the agreement to avoid double taxation and prevent tax evasion, officials said in Macau. The Additional Protocol, the third, according to the statement released by the Office of the Secretary for Economy and Finance includes reducing […]
VIP baccarat remained the main source of gross revenue from Macau casinos in the first half of 2016, according to data released Monday by the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau. Gross revenue from Macau casinos amounted to MOP 107.787 billion (US$13.473 billion), and revenues from VIP baccarat totalled MOP 56.980 billion (US$7.1225 billion), accounting for […]
The Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in Macau said in a statement on Tuesday that the State Council has appointed Wang Zhimin as director of the Liaison Office, replacing Li Gang as the central government’s top official posted to Macau. According to the statement, Wang, aged 59, was born in Fujian’s Xianyou county. […]
Macau’s first cultural and creative focused mall that is located on Rua do Campo will have a soft opening next month and will be fully functioning by the end of the year. Gathering and bringing together the city’s artists and creative spirits is the main goal for the head director of the mall, Window Lei. […]
The budget for the Macau Grand Prix this year is around MOP 200 million, around the same as last year, Sports Bureau (ID) President Pun Weng Kun said during a press conference at Macau Tower on Monday. Pun spoke to reporters about the 63rd Grand Prix after signing an agreement with Suncity Group to sponsor […]
The Judiciary Police (PJ) said they are investigating a suspected fraud case involving a local investment company and at least 53 victims who lost a total of MOP 56.54 million, on Monday. PJ spokesman Choi Ian Fai announced the city’s latest scam at a regular press briefing. Choi said that the 53 people – 48 local residents […]
Angela Leong On Kei has been Managing Director of Sociedade de Jogos de Macau, S.A., since December 2010 and is a member of the Macao Special Administrative Region’s Legislative Council.
The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Alexis Tam said last week that the new Grand Prix museum would open to the public in November 2018, on the 65th anniversary of the Macau Grand Prix. The new museum will be housed at the Tourism Activities Centre building, in the Leal Senado Square, Macao’s city center […]