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CE visits “ZAPE Taste Jam” market and inspects adjacent road infrastructure
Macao Government News
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August 23, 2025
MACAU, August 23 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today visited the “ZAPE Taste Jam” market, to engage with merchants, residents, and tourists, gaining insights into the market’s operations and the flow of visitors there since its launch. He...
UTM welcomes about 1000 new undergraduate and postgraduate students for this new academic year
Macao Government News
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August 22, 2025
MACAU, August 22 - The Student Orientation ceremony of the Macao University of Tourism (UTM) for the academic year 2025/2026 was held on 22 August in the Taipa Campus, and warmly welcomed about 1,000 new undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral...
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%...
UM holds awards ceremony for Bank of China Trophy UltiMater Entrepreneur Competition
Macao Government News
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August 21, 2025
MACAU, August 21 - The Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at the University of Macau (UM) held the final round and awards ceremony of the ‘2025 Bank of China Trophy UltiMater Entrepreneur Competition’. A total of 70 entrepreneurial...
More Open, More Focused, More Integrated: A Preview of the 2025 China International Fair for Trade in Services
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 26, 2025
BEIJING, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Shougang Park, a former industrial site transformed into an "urban showcase," will welcome the 2025 China International Fair for Trade in Services (2025 CIFTIS) this September. The annual theme of...
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...
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 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...
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...
“ZAPE Taste Jam” market will open next Friday (15 August) to boost influx of consumers
Macao Government News
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August 8, 2025
MACAU, August 8 - Organized by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) in partnership with the Association of Returned Overseas Chinese Macau, a market named “ZAPE Taste Jam” will enliven the pedestrian zone along Rua de Cantão and Rua de Xangai in...
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...
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,...
Galaxy Entertainment Group Q2 & Interim Results 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 12, 2025
Leading Macau’s Non-Gaming Diversification Through MICE, Entertainment And Sporting Events Q2 2025 Group Adjusted EBITDA of $3.6 Billion, Up 12% Year-on-Year & Up 8% Quarter-on-Quarter Announced Interim Dividend of $0.70 Per Share Capella at...
【Extensive destination marketing】MGTO garners over 10 million followers on 28 social media accounts
Macao Government News
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August 6, 2025
MACAU, August 6 - MGTO is forging ahead with destination marketing by unveiling a growing diversity of promotional channels, mapping out promotional strategies in accord with market trends and demands. Since 2009, the Office has successively...
UTM Students Deliver Innovative Industry Projects to Boost Local and Regional Development
Macao Government News
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August 5, 2025
MACAU, August 5 - Undergraduate students from the Macao University of Tourism (UTM) enrolled in Bachelor of Science in Tourism Business Management and Hotel Management programmes have completed three industry projects, showcasing their ability to...
Statistics on electronic payment transaction value - restaurants & similar establishments and retail trade for June 2025
Macao Government News
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August 8, 2025
MACAU, August 8 - Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the electronic payment transaction value (hereinafter referred to as transaction value) for restaurants & similar establishments increased by 3.1%...
Results of visitor expenditure survey for the first half of 2025
Macao Government News
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August 8, 2025
MACAU, August 8 - Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that total non-gaming spending of visitors rose by 4.6% year-on-year to MOP18.25 billion in the second quarter of 2025, with that of overnight visitors (MOP14.64...
UM Portuguese Language Summer Programme concludes with showcase of participants’ learning outcomes
Macao Government News
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August 1, 2025
MACAU, August 1 - The Department of Portuguese of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Macau (UM) held a closing ceremony for the 39th Portuguese Language Summer Programme. During the event, participants showcased what they had...
CE meets Mayor of Shanghai to usher new round of cooperation
Macao Government News
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August 7, 2025
MACAU, August 7 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today met with the Mayor of Shanghai, Mr Gong Zheng, to exchange views on key areas and on projects for a new round of practical cooperation between Shanghai and Macao that will jointly serve...
Students on summer study tours visit UM to experience its learning environment
Macao Government News
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August 6, 2025
MACAU, August 6 - During the summer holidays, many students from various places join study tours to visit the University of Macau (UM) and experience its learning environment and distinctive features first-hand. As a leading university in the...