Macau Customs Service officers have busted a 53-year-old logistics company owner, surnamed Lai, and a 56-year-old driver, surnamed Kou, on suspicion of smuggling bogus goods into the city from the mainland before sending them on to a third destination. Both male suspects are local residents, according to the Customs Service. Customs Service spokesperson Ian Chan […]
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The locally incorporated Guangdong-Macau Traditional Chinese Medicine Technology Industrial Park Development Company, which is tasked with developing the Traditional Chinese Medicine Science and Technology Industrial Park on Hengqin Island, said in a statement on Tuesday that the park’s three service buildings would be ready in the first half of 2017. The company funded by the […]
Four new student-run stores have opened on the University of Macau’s (UM) campus. According to a press release, UM launched these shops in order to give students an opportunity to learn how to run a business and to provide more choices and convenience for people on campus. Student founders have said that running a store […]
Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT) President Fanny Vong Chuk Kwan suggested on Monday that instead of competing with Zhuhai and Hong Kong in the MICE sector, Macau should look to co-operate with the two cities to help the business grow in Macau. Vong made the remarks on the sidelines of the 3rd International Conference on […]
The Office for Personal Data Protection (GPDP) launched a total of 194 probes into data privacy violations last year, representing a 37.6 percent growth year-on-year, according to the bureau’s annual report published on Monday. A total of 63.4 percent of the GPDP’s investigations focused on potential reasons for illegally processing personal data. 26.8 percent of […]
The Office for Personal Data Protection (GPDP) launched a total of 194 probes into data privacy violations last year, representing a 37.6 percent growth year-on-year, according to the bureau’s annual report published on Monday. A total of 63.4 percent of the GPDP’s investigations focused on potential reasons for illegally processing personal data. 26.8 percent of […]
Macau, China, 7, Sep – Macau’s two-week legislative election started officially at zero hour on Saturday when 12 of the 16 rival groups and their supporters gathered at the city’s main square, Largo do Senado, to put up their campaign posters at designated billboards. The four other groups started their campaign by putting up their […]
Some local lawyers are interested in providing legal services in partnership with their mainland counterparts on Hengqin Island, Macau Lawyers Association (AAM) President Jorge Neto Valente said on Sunday. However, he was quick to add that no one had yet put the idea into practice. Heading an AAM delegation of 19 to Gansu province, Neto […]
Macau secured its AA- rating from the international agency Fitch Ratings, despite its forecast of 16 percent economic contraction in the region this year. According to a press release issued last Friday, the evaluators expressed their belief that the territory was capable of diversifying its economy outside VIP gaming and of withstanding the structural economic […]