Ideas focus on Macao’s strengthened participation in Greater Bay Area and In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin.
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US, France and Italy supply most foreign direct investment to oil sector; South Africa, Belarus, Portugal and China main contenders for investment in other areas.
Agreement marks significant boost for industry, which already exports US$330.5 million of peanuts annually.
Housing rents down, unemployment up, while domestic workers’ salaries soar; fuel and eating out more expensive.
Health Bureau targets under-18s, pregnant women, obese and chronically ill people and over-50s in annual drive to protect residents from influenza.
Macao government also considers other major infrastructure projects such as extending airport and dredging coastal waters to accommodate more aircraft and larger ships.
27th edition will host first themed business matching session aiming to gather variety of funds as well as attract innovative projects to boost investment in Macao.
Internationally renowned consulting firm predicts slowdown following this year’s encouraging 3.5% growth due to breakdown in oil production.
Wang Yi and João Gomes Cravinho declare satisfaction at mutually beneficial relationship, express hope that Macao will continue to facilitate Portugal-China cooperation.
Chief Executive hails boost to city’s economy; visitors will also be able to apply for electronic visas. No change to 7+3 quarantine regulations.
MOP 5.92 billion scheme starts on 28 October; maximum daily usage MOP 300; must be used by 30 June 2023.
Arrivals will not be required to wait at airport for test results and just need to undergo three days’ home or hotel medical surveillance.