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Visitor arrivals for July 2025
Macao Government News
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August 22, 2025
MACAU, August 22 - Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that visitor arrivals increased by 14.5% year-on-year to 3,458,366 in July 2025. Same-day visitors (1,980,732) and overnight visitors (1,477,634) rose by 24.1%...
CE meets Secretary of CPC Jiangsu Provincial Committee in Nanjing
Macao Government News
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August 20, 2025
MACAU, August 20 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today met, in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, with the Secretary of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Jiangsu...
Electoral Affairs Commission calls for steps to ensure convenience for any on-duty worker to vote on 14 September
Macao Government News
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August 19, 2025
MACAU, August 19 - Electoral Affairs Commission calls for steps to ensure convenience for any on-duty worker to vote on 14 September (Macao – 19 August 2025) Civil servants and employees either of public-capital enterprises or concessionaire...
Electoral Affairs Commission mailing polling notices starting today
Macao Government News
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August 20, 2025
MACAU, August 20 - The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election started today mailing to each voter a polling notice. It contains information about each voter’s designated polling station on election day, i.e., 14...
UM holds convocation to welcome 5,600 new students
Macao Government News
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August 14, 2025
MACAU, August 14 - The University of Macau (UM) today (14 August) held the Convocation and the First Lecture of University for the 2025/2026 academic year, welcoming over 5,600 new students as they embark on their learning journey at the...
UM organises orientation activities to help new students settle into university life
Macao Government News
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August 14, 2025
MACAU, August 14 - As the new academic year starts, the University of Macau (UM) has organised a series of ‘The Way to UM’ orientation activities for new students. The activities aim to provide new students with information about the university,...
Withdrawal Application Required for Individuals Not Qualify for Automatic Payment but Are Eligible to Withdraw Funds from the Central Provident Fund
Macao Government News
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August 20, 2025
MACAU, August 20 - The 2025 Special Allocation from the Budget Surplus under the Non-Mandatory Central Provident Fund System is expected to be distributed on 25 September at the earliest. Beneficiaries who have registered for automatic withdrawal...
CE visits memorial hall to mourn Nanjing Massacre victims
Macao Government News
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August 20, 2025
MACAU, August 20 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today paid a special visit to the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders, during his inspection visit to Nanjing, Jiangsu Province. At the Memorial Hall, the...
CE in Nanjing visiting technological-innovation facilities
Macao Government News
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August 19, 2025
MACAU, August 19 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today arrived in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, as part of an ongoing inspection and research tour. He visited several technology-related facilities, aiming to draw on Nanjing’s advanced...
UM research team develops new method to accelerate cell therapy
Macao Government News
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August 19, 2025
MACAU, August 19 - A research team led by Wang Chunming, professor in the Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences and the State Key Laboratory of Mechanism and Quality of Chinese Medicine at the University of Macau (UM), has developed a novel...
CE meets Secretary of CPC Shanghai Municipal Committee to foster regional synergy
Macao Government News
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August 18, 2025
MACAU, August 18 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today met with the Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Mr Chen Jining. The two sides exchanged views on how to deepen practical cooperation in...
MICE statistics for the first half of 2025
Macao Government News
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August 19, 2025
MACAU, August 19 - Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that number of MICE events rose by 29.3% (+208) year-on-year to 918 in the first half of 2025, of which those themed on “Commerce & Management” and “Information...
CE in Shanghai and meets representatives of local technology enterprises
Macao Government News
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August 18, 2025
MACAU, August 18 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today said Macao welcomes Shanghai enterprises to invest in Macao, and strengthen collaboration with its local businesses. Mr Sam made the remarks at a meeting in Shanghai with local...
CE: 7th Legislative Assembly’s work lays solid foundation for its successors
Macao Government News
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August 15, 2025
MACAU, August 15 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today said that the seventh Legislative Assembly of the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) had fulfilled its constitutional duties under the Basic Law, achieving outstanding results...
CE meets CPC Zhejiang Provincial Committee during Hangzhou visit
Macao Government News
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August 17, 2025
MACAU, August 17 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today met in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, with the Secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Zhejiang...
CE in Hangzhou meeting representatives of local technology enterprises
Macao Government News
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August 16, 2025
MACAU, August 16 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today arrived in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, to conduct an inspection and research visit at the Zhejiang University-Hangzhou Global Scientific and Technological Innovation Center. Later, he...
CE to visit Hangzhou, Shanghai and Nanjing
Macao Government News
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August 15, 2025
MACAU, August 15 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, will – from 16 to 20 August – lead a Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government delegation on visits to respectively, Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province, Shanghai Municipality, and...
Detailed results of Gross Domestic Product for the second quarter of 2025
Macao Government News
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August 15, 2025
MACAU, August 15 - The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) releases the detailed results of the revised figures for Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the second quarter of 2025, after the release of the preliminary figures on 31 July to provide...
Rental statistics for the second quarter of 2025
Macao Government News
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August 15, 2025
MACAU, August 15 - Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the average rent per square metre of usable area for shops was MOP481 in the second quarter of 2025, down by 0.8% quarter-on-quarter. The average rents for...
IAM accepts applications for License for Outdoor Cafes from food and beverage establishments on a pilot basis
Macao Government News
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August 15, 2025
MACAU, August 15 - After listening to the opinions of the sector and considering factors such as the community environment and the public’s lives, the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has reviewed and analysed the application requirements and...