Some analysts reckon that the peak of Chinese New Year saw a collective daily run-rate of one billion patacas – the highest per day seen since the start of the pandemic.
Business
Both the volume and value of residential sales have plummeted by about 65 percent since 2019 – the last year before the Covid-19 pandemic.
The airline appears to have hired several new members of staff from BestFly Cabo Verde, which was recently hit by strikes over pay and working conditions.
The impost was levied on December’s gross gaming revenue and represents almost 9 percent of the gaming tax the Macao government hopes to collect this year.
Hotel occupancy and Macao’s major tourism markets also made a strong recovery over the eight-day holiday period, figures show.
Hong Kong regulators are concerned that an asset sale by the companies in Russia may have violated stock exchange regulations.
When finished in 2028, the line will expand the LRT system to a total of 21 stations and 24 kilometres of track.
The city has welcomed a daily average of almost 180,000 visitors as of Thursday – close to pre-pandemic levels.
The traditionally busy time for the tourism sector saw Macao lure almost as many visitors as its neighbour across the delta.