New technology, a jump in guest numbers and more stringent disciplinary regulations are among the reported causes of increased stress in Macao’s casinos

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Macao’s next-door SAR is aiming to drastically reduce government spending and increase revenue to balance the budget, expected to be HK$87.2 billion in deficit
Only 6.7 percent of surveyed retailers expect business will pick up in the first quarter of this year, according to DSEC data
CreditSights analysts observe that visitor numbers from China’s wealthiest provinces have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, but per-person gaming revenue has not
The hotly anticipated R2 model’s launch could mark another ‘pivotal moment in the AI industry,’ observers say, and be out before May
The girl was brought back to the SAR on a medical charter flight yesterday afternoon and is now in a coma in the ICU at Conde de São Januário Hospital
While Angola has slashed its debt-to-GDP ratio in recent years, the country is still among those spending more than a quarter of their revenue to service debt interest
At least 53 people have died since the first cases were reported on 21 January, with investigators on the ground pursuing a number of causes for the deadly outbreak
Shenzhen had the third highest number of most valuable companies in the whole country, while Guangzhou and Hong Kong were ranked fifth and ninth
Macao’s leader acknowledged that local women were dealing with various challenges, but said his government would ‘unite’ the community to support women’s rights
The Dubai-based airline will be holding three information sessions for experienced pilots at the St. Regis Macao on 6 and 7 March
Law enforcement officials said the filming was approved by the Cultural Affairs Bureau in spite of their objections that the stunt would be unsafe on Macao’s narrow roads