Nearly 15%of Macau’s employees worked for the gaming sector in the second quarter of the year.
Statistics and Census Bureau
Macau received 23.8 million visitors from January to July, up 20.0% year-on-year.
Average price of existing residential units rose 9.7 per cent quarter-to-quarter to 105,575 patacas in the second quarter.
Macau’s birth rate is declining and the city is entering the stage of an ageing society.
The average price of residential units rose by 7.5 percent year-on-year to 108,427 patacas per square metre of usable area last year, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced.
Macau imported gold jewellery worth 6.7 billion patacas last year, up 16.3 percent, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced Wednesday.
Prices in Macau in February rose by 0.37% year-on-year, “a substantial slowdown compared to the annual growth recorded in January (+1.76%),” due to the decrease observed in the prices of excursions and vegetables, reported Macau’s Statistics and Census Bureau.
The population of Macau increased by 10,600 people in 2015, 1.7 percent more than in 2014, totalling 646,800 people at the end of the year, reported the Statistics and Census Bureau. The Bureau also reported that 51 percent of the population was female and that the population aged over 65 years (9.0 percent of the […]
The gaming sector had 56,217 full-time employees at the end of last year, down by 2.7 percent year-on-year, said the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC). The number of croupiers (dealers) fell by 4.4 percent to 24,619, Croupiers accounted for 43.8 percent of all gaming sector employees. The sector employed 14 percent of Macau’s total labour […]