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IPIM to organize Franchise Expo and Guangdong Products Fair this weekend in Macau

IPIM to organize Franchise Expo and Guangdong Products Fair this weekend in Macau

Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) Executive Director Irene Lau On Monday, Kuan Va said the joint budget for this week’s 2016 Macau Franchise Expo (MFE) and 2016 Guangdong & Macau Branded Products Fair (GMBPF) will be about 16 million patacas. Lau made the remarks during a press conference about the two fairs. The […]
Macau’s June annual inflation continues to slow

Macau’s June annual inflation continues to slow

Annual inflation in Macau in June continued to slow down, posting an increase of 2.26 per cent year on year, or a decrease of 0.38 percentage points compared to May, reported the city’s Statistics and Census Bureau. Growth in June was mainly due mainly to rising car park rates as well as the prices of […]
Macau and China add protocol to the agreement to avoid double taxation

Macau and China add protocol to the agreement to avoid double taxation

The Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) and China’s State Administration of Taxation in Beijing signed an additional protocol to the agreement to avoid double taxation and prevent tax evasion, officials said in Macau. The Additional Protocol, the third, according to the statement released by the Office of the Secretary for Economy and Finance includes reducing […]
VIP baccarat is the main source of revenue from Macau’s casinos in 1st half

VIP baccarat is the main source of revenue from Macau’s casinos in 1st half

VIP baccarat remained the main source of gross revenue from Macau casinos in the first half of 2016, according to data released Monday by the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau. Gross revenue from Macau casinos amounted to MOP 107.787 billion (US$13.473 billion), and revenues from VIP baccarat totalled MOP 56.980 billion (US$7.1225 billion), accounting for […]
JLL says Macau property prices ‘already’ hit bottom

JLL says Macau property prices ‘already’ hit bottom

Property prices have “already” hit rock bottom but there won’t be a sharp rebound unless the city’s infrastructure and the economy are improved, Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) Macau’s residential property chief Jeff Wong Chi Wai said on Thursday. Wong made the comments during a media briefing at his office about the global real estate services firm’s Macau […]
Diversifying Macau’s economy with different types of slot machines

Diversifying Macau’s economy with different types of slot machines

The Director of the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ), Paulo Martins Chan, stated his belief that if Macau wants to diversify its economy and achieve sustainable development, the gaming industry must undergo a period of structural adjustment, according to a statement released by the DICJ. In achieving economic diversification, Chan suggested that casinos could […]
Macau Legend Development announces investments in Setubal, Portugal

Macau Legend Development announces investments in Setubal, Portugal

Macau Legend Development signed a memorandum of understanding with the Portuguese municipality of Setúbal, which could reach 150 million euros in the first phase, Macau’s press reported on Thursday. The first phase, due to start in the first few months of 2017, includes the construction of a hotel, a block with 60 apartments, a marina […]
Macau’s gaming revenue to drop at slower pace in 2016 H2

Macau’s gaming revenue to drop at slower pace in 2016 H2

Macao’s gaming revenue in the second half of 2016 will drop from last year’s level at a slower pace, the special administrative region’s financial authorities said on Saturday. A report issued by Macau’s Office of the Secretary for Economy and Finance said the income of the Special Administrative Region (SAR) gaming industry in June reached […]
Macau’s vehicle imports drop 53 per cent in January-May

Macau’s vehicle imports drop 53 per cent in January-May

Macau’s imports of motor cars and motorcycles dropped by 53 per cent year-on-year to 529 million patacas in the first five months of the year, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced on Wednesday. Mobile phone imports fell by 50.5 per cent to 1.97 billion patacas. Imports of watches decreased by 42.3 per cent to […]
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