Aiming to stabilise Macau’s financial system and cash flow, the government has set the limit per ATM withdrawal with bank cards issued in the mainland at 5,000 patacas or HK$5,000, Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong Vai Tac said on Sunday.
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The Gross Domestic Product of Macau (GDP) is expected to return to growth in 2017, the year in which the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) expects a rate of 5.2 per cent, which will rise one-tenth of a percentage point to 5.3 per cent in 2018 according to the latest report on the territory.
The Chinese ambassador to Portugal, Cai Run, wants cooperation between Portuguese companies and Chinese investors in various areas of economic activity such as traditional Chinese medicine, tourism and education, among others, according to statements made in Lisbon.
Starting on Saturday the amount that China UnionPay bank card holders can withdraw from ATMs in Macau will be slashed in half.
A green light for casinos to operate in Japan is unlikely to have a significant impact on the gaming industry in Macau, Davis Fong Ka Chio, who heads the Institute for the Study of Commercial Gaming at the University of Macau (UM), said this week. Fong made the remarks in an interview on Wednesday in his office […]
Macau’s gaming revenue posted a 8.8 per cent increase in revenues to US$ 2.73 billion ( 21.8 billion patacas), according to Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau.
Foreign trade in Macau totalled 66.613 billion patacas (US$8.326 billion) from January to October, which represents a contraction of 13.565 billion patacas over the same period of 2015, reported the Statistics and Census Bureau.
Addressing a Q&A session in the legislature’s hemicycle on Thursday, Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong Vai Tac said that a more diversified economy would help young local people enjoy better career choices.
Macau’s gross domestic product (GDP) has finally snapped a two-year contraction amid a recovery in casino receipts. GDP grew 4 per cent year-on-year in real terms in the third quarter, the first positive quarterly growth recorded over the past two years, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced yesterday. The bureau attributed the return to […]