A portion of the MSAR’s financial reserves could be transferred to mainland China for investment purposes. The government intends to introduce the measure in order to boost bilateral cooperation. It also expects the return of the investment to potentially reach 4 percent, which would be higher than the 2 percent recorded last year but still […]
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Lawmakers unanimously passed an amendment bill on Wednesday on the government’s slimmed-down budget for this year. According to the bill presented by Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong Vai Tac, the government now expects total receipts of 119.96 billion patacas this year, a 22.4 percent decrease from its original estimate. He added that the […]
Chinese Association of Hong Kong and Macau Studies Chairman Chen Zuoer, a former vice-director of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office (HKMAO), called for the “comprehensive and accurate implementation” of the Basic Law and the adherence to “three principles” on Tuesday. The ex-official said that the three principles must be in line […]
[:zh]据统计暨普查局(DSEC)上周五宣布,上月内地旅客个人游计划(IVS)访澳人数(114万人次)录得单月新高,比去年同期增长38.9%。 该局认为农历新年假期导致旅客人数急剧增长。 上月来澳的内地个人游占内地旅客60%。 上月访澳旅客总数同比上升4.5%至267万人次。 内地旅客占所有访澳旅客70.9%,而个人游旅客则占所有旅客42.6%。 不过夜旅客占所有旅客58.8%,人数比去年同期增加13.8%。 今年2月,由陆路经珠海访澳的旅客有59.3%,由海路经香港和广东的有34.2%左右,下跌8.9%。只有6.5%旅客乘机抵澳。虽然经海空访澳的旅客分别下降8.9%和2.0%,但经陆路抵澳的旅客数字却增加15.1%。 今年首二月入境旅客人数增长1.5%至514万人次。首二月南韩访澳旅客人数同比增长12.1%至125,031人次。 (Macaunews / Macaupost) [:]
The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) has announced that it is investigating two senior officials of the Marine and Water Bureau (DSAMA) on suspicion of bribe-taking. While Saturday’s statement did not identify the two DSAMA officials, Secretary for Transport and Public Works Raimundo do Rosario said yesterday that the two individuals comprised the bureau’s deputy director […]
Macau had a tourism carrying capacity ranging from 89,374 to 92,325 visitors per day last year, while the annual carrying capacity range was between 32.62 million and 33.7 million, according to a study conducted by the Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT) that was released on Thursday at its Mong Ha campus. 2013 data shows that […]
A total of 27 migrant workers were rescued by the police from a flat in Ho Lan Un district on Wednesday, a Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesperson said at a special press briefing on Thursday. Two suspects were arrested. The spokesperson said the police received a call from a foreign woman asking for help at around […]
Macau will be part of the central government’s “One Belt and One Road” initiative, Commissioner of the Foreign Ministry in Macau Hu Zhengyue told the local media on Wednesday. Hu made the announcement in a speech during a Spring Festival reception hosted by the commission for the local press. The “Silk Road Economic Belt” and […]
Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong Vai Tac said on Wednesday the government aimed to meet its target for the basic liberalisation of trade in services with Guangdong by the end of this year. The policy secretary made the pledge in a speech at a one-day seminar on the implementation of the Closer Economic […]