Macao saw 4,555 new companies established last year, but 1,098 existing companies were wound up according to the latest figures

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Two mainland Chinese airports made the Official Airline Guide’s top 10 busiest airports rankings: Guangzhou Baiyun and Shanghai Pudong
A new report from the World Bank warns that the southeast Asian country is at significant risk of falling off a fiscal cliff if spending is not reduced
The list is dominated by men and mostly male rock groups, continuing a pattern of the Rock Hall overlooking the contributions of women and hip-hop acts to music
A 58-year-old Macao woman is among the four confirmed fatalities in the incident, which took place at a mall in the city of Taichung
Peter Lok Wai Tak expects the local property market to fall between 8 to 11 percent in 2025, with several factors continuing to constrain the sector’s recovery
A total of 24 hotels in Macao have earned the Forbes Travel Guide 2025’s five-star rating, up by 2 compared to last year
The Macao gaming operator’s fourth quarter revenue hit HK$7.92 billion, while its revenue for 2024 reached HK$31.39 billion, a jump of 25 percent year-on-year
Chairman Simon Chan says the facility also aims to boost cargo volumes this year to 113,000 tonnes, or a 4.5 percent increase
The SAR team was decisively defeated by India at the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships, which are being held in Qingdao this week
António José de Freitas, of Macao’s oldest charity, wants to see the city’s current birth allowance increased dramatically, and pre-school made free
It is the eighth such centre in Macao, each providing people of the city with a ‘one stop shop’ for tasks relating to various government departments