Reserves remain strong despite substantial outlays, standing at MOP 616 billion at the end of last year.
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Lawmaker Andrew Chan Chak Mo says committee has finished its fine-tooth comb review of new gaming bill, final text expected by third week of April.
Lawmaker Andrew Chan Chak Mo says only one more meeting required before first review of new bill is completed.
Expert says Macao must cast its net as wide as possible to attract capital from international communities to invigorate the bond market.
Concessionaires’ contributions to city’s development will stay the same; chief executive will have final say in ‘major’ financial decisions.
Ho Iat Seng points to signs of gradual recovery, undertakes to make progress in developing big health, modern finance and other new industries.
Permanent residents get MOP 10,000 each, non-permanent residents get MOP 6,000 with no restrictions on age, place of birth or nationality.
Role of junkets to be defined more precisely, with a great deal more official oversight, says lawmaker Chan Chak Mo.
French department store Galeries Lafayette, American fast food chain Five Guys and seven-screen cinema head the attractions in down-town 37,000-square-metre complex.