Held over four days, the Macao International Trade & Investment Fair and the Macao Franchise Expo attracted a combined 66,000 attendees and over 1,300 exhibitors
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The disclosure was reportedly made in a position document, doubling down on penalties for unauthorised gambling laid down in a bill that passed on Wednesday
Gross gaming revenue for games of fortune for the third quarter came in at 55.6 billion patacas (US$6.9 billion), a slight quarterly decline, latest figures show
The group of mayors and business leaders meet with the SAR’s top official on Wednesday to discuss Macao’s position as an economic bridge to mainland China
This year’s event sees a record turnout from exhibitors from the Greater Bay Area, as well as strong representation from Portuguese-speaking countries
Sands Resorts Macao was named Best Integrated Resort, and the MGTO was honoured for Best Destination Marketing, at the Travel Weekly Asia Readers’ Choice Awards
The windfall was part of a bid to boost international tourism, focusing on travellers from Southeast Asia, South Korea and North America
Weak consumer confidence in the mainland and a high non-performing loan ratio are among hurdles the association noted for Macao’s economy
Portuguese delegates to the Macau International Fair, which begins tomorrow, are being encouraged to visit the Chinese mainland now that visas are not required