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.
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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.
The casino operator’s revenues have also comfortably exceeded pre-pandemic levels, according to its latest published results.
Some 33,000 delegates are expected during the first quarter, with a number of prominent events on the calendar.
Starting 1 March, the Guangdong-Macao In-depth Cooperation Zone will operate a two-tier customs system between Macao, Hengqin and mainland China.