However, unemployment among construction and gaming workers remains significant, with many yet to return to the workforce.
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Local eateries emerged from the doldrums and saw a significant rise in receipts, when compared with their takings in the previous three months.
The South American giant continues to grow its agricultural might, breaking its records for corn, soybeans and soybean meal.
Many of the centre’s functions, including public enquiry services, will now be handled by the Health Bureau.
Official statistics underscore just how difficult it is for investors, managerial personnel and other professionals to obtain permission to live and work in Macao.
Growing amounts of tax revenue from the city’s gaming operators is replenishing the government’s coffers.
Improved transport links would be a boon for businesses looking to access both the Greater Bay Area and Southeast Asia, suggests Kelvin Tan.
The most recent offering from the world’s largest supplier of rubies has stakeholders feeling confident in the market.
Slowdowns in the mainland Chinese economy, and high local borrowing costs, pose threats to the city’s economic recovery.
It’s become much harder for a Portuguese citizen to obtain a new residency permit for Macao. The situation is currently being discussed by officials from both sides.
Macao’s concessionaires will have to increase their spending on non-gaming facilities if gross gaming revenue crosses a certain threshold this year.
A Hengqin urban planning official says technical studies are underway along with the exact pinpointing of arrival and departure locations.