Overall unemployment rate now stands at 3.5%; most job-seekers used to work in construction or gaming industries.
Business
Complex transfer involving bond issue should clear way for company to retender for gaming concession at year’s end.
Householders stand to get up to MOP 100 a month, while businesses are due up to MOP 500 monthly; subsidy can be used up till June 2023.
Macao currently focuses more on AI benefits, but should also look at ‘what can be done if it is used in a harmful way’.
Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak points to illegal currency exchange activities as one of the main issues.
More than 200,000 residents pick up their MOP 8,000 on first day; scheme’s validity expires on 28 February next year.
Households stand to get MOP 300 a month, while businesses are in line for MOP 3,000; scheme set to run for six months.
Performance attributed to low interest rates and increased economic uncertainty in Macao and around the world.
Group plans to work with universities and companies to educate locals on Web 3.0; French village food market planned for this autumn.