A diversification strategy is required to serve the customers of today as well as prepare for the customers of tomorrow, the casino-resort boss noted
Christopher Chu
Editor
Originally from the United States, Macao-based Christopher spent over a decade in Hong Kong, working as an investment analyst and financial journalist. He holds a Master of Philosophy from Cambridge University and a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematical Economics and Psychology from Pitzer College. Beyond his work at Macao News, Christopher is a published writer, co-authoring Macau’s Historical Witnesses, Camilo Pessanha’s Macau Stories and Macau’s Historical Flavors, all of which explore Macao’s unique history from various perspectives, such as why Macao is also spelled Macau.
With tourist arrivals rebounding and new initiatives planned, Macao is making moves to attract a broader international audience
Industry experts at an FMCC gathering recommend companies be forthcoming with their use of autonomous decision-making programmes and explain how customer data is being collected
Planning a trip to Europe or Japan? Your US dollars (or US-dollar-pegged Hong Kong currency, to which Macao’s own currency is linked), might not stretch as far
A new two-volume, Portuguese-Chinese study showcases a collection of artwork once owned by American traders that lived in Macao
To mark tomorrow’s World Book Day, Macao News contributor Christopher Chu acknowledges the work of the translators of a book he co-authored, 'Macau's Historical Witnesses'
China’s economy recorded 5.4 percent growth in the first quarter, surpassing market expectations as shipments were quickly dispatched to avoid new tariffs
Macao’s direct exposure to US trade tariffs is fairly limited but a weaker Chinese RMB could be problematic for Chinese tourists visiting the city
“Macao caught itself in time to realise it has something special to offer,” the Hong Kong-based writer tells Macao News
Washington will implement a 10 percent baseline tariff on the vast majority of imports from today, with far higher reciprocal tariffs on goods from certain markets hitting 9 April
Industry safety disclosures have been inconsistent, noted Cambridge academic Andrew Blake, speaking by video link at a University of Macau symposium
Medical tourism around the world is projected to be worth $36 billion by 2032, with 75 percent of the business coming from Asia-Pacific countries