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Only 17.1 pct of Macau’s clerical staff understand Labour Relations Law: survey
The Macau Post Daily
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The Macau Federation of Trade Unions (aka Gung Luen) co-hosted a press conference in conjunction with the Macau Clerical Employees General Association to announce that the findings of their latest survey show that a mere 17.1 percent of clerical...
MACAU REPORT: Innovation beyond casinos
Asian Legal Business
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Macau's legal market – one of China's most mature yet insular – is experiencing a quiet revolution as the city's ambitious economic diversification strategy creates new opportunities beyond its traditional gaming and real estate strongholds. With...
What Are Labubus? And What Business Lessons Can We Learn From Them?
Forbes
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A crowded Pop Mart store in Macau sells Labubus. The store features multiple collections of plush dolls and figurines in "blind" mystery boxes. Dan Gingiss Labubus are seemingly everywhere these days, defying the odds in a challenging economy. But...
Macao named Asia’s ‘Best Conventions Destination’ at M&C Asia Stella Awards
Macao News
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August 25, 2025
Macao has once again been recognised as a top business events hub, winning the title of Best Conventions Destination (Asia) at the 2025 M&C Asia Stella Awards in Bangkok last week. The awards are regarded as one of the region’s most credible...
Macao to host CreatorWeek 2025, spotlighting global creator economy
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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August 25, 2025
CreatorWeek Macao 2025 will unite global creators, platforms, and industry leaders, highlighting culture, collaboration, and East-West creative exchange. MACAO – Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and co-organizers, Branded, will host...
Macau casino revenue hits four-year high in non-Golden Week period: JP Morgan
Asia Gaming Brief
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August 25, 2025
Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the first 24 days of August reached MOP17.65 billion ($2.2 billion), averaging MOP735 million ($91.9 million) per day, according to the latest analysis from investment bank JP Morgan. The daily run-rate last...
19 national key laboratories unveiled in Hong Kong and Macao
CGTN
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Chinese Minister of Science and Technology Yin Hejun unveiled plaques for 15 national key laboratories in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, August 25, 2025. /VCG Chinese Minister of Science and Technology Yin Hejun unveiled plaques...
Macao is launching a fresh citywide consumption drive next month
Macao News
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August 25, 2025
The Macao government is set to kick off a new 13-week citywide consumption campaign, which will run from 1 September to 30 November. Jointly organised by the Economic and Technological Development Bureau (known by its Portuguese initials DSEDT)...
4 national key laboratories unveiled in Macao SAR
China Internet Information Center
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MACAO, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Minister of Science and Technology Yin Hejun on Tuesday unveiled plaques for four national key laboratories in China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR). At the ceremony, Macao SAR Chief Executive Sam Hou...
Industrial profitability shifts may signal changes in gaming sentiment: CLSA
Macao News
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August 24, 2025
In a research note published last week, brokerage house CLSA noted that the climbing gap between China’s Producer Price Index (PPI) and Purchasing Price Index for Raw Materials (PPIRM) has acted as an early barometer for annualised changes in...
Community puppet theatre tour brings Macau’s stories to life
The Macau Post Daily
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The Funny Old Tree Theatre is presenting the 6th edition of its community puppet theatre project “Gugumelo Travels Around Ha Van” until tomorrow, offering free shows for children and families across Macau, according to a recent statement from the...
Q2 results: Affiliates take the plunge while Macau and sportsbooks thrive
Gambling Insider
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Gambling Insider looks over Q2 results for emerging trends and clues into the health of the industry. By Beth Turner Results from the latest quarter have unveiled a series of notable trends among the various sectors of the gaming industry. While...
Morgan Stanley forecasts 15% rise in Macau GGR for second half of 2025
Asia Gaming Brief
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August 26, 2025
Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) is projected to increase by 15 percent year-on-year in the second half of 2025, according to a recent research note from Morgan Stanley. The investment bank also predicts a 12 percent rise for August 2025,...
Competition in Macau still ‘fierce’ but 2H GGR likely to grow 15pct: Morgan Stanley
GGRAsia
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August 26, 2025
Banking group Morgan Stanley saw casino floors on a Monday during a recent field trip “busier than usual amid seasonality”. The institution said it “saw strong footfall and robust casino business” as the summer period “remains busy” for the city’s...
Pioneering green tech eyes space application, industry boost
China Daily
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Set to open later this year, Hong Kong's I・PARK1 waste-to-energy plant will process 3,000 metric tons of municipal solid waste daily. Scientist Daniel Lau Shu-ping says he hopes to apply his carbon capture system to its third phase. CHINA DAILY...
India’s ban on real money games raises fears of industry collapse: Expert
Asia Gaming Brief
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August 25, 2025
India’s new law banning real money games could prove catastrophic for the sector, according to David Pinto, a Goan finance consultant. Speaking to AGB, Pinto expressed concerns that the government’s willingness to offer tax breaks on goods and...
Over 100 experts gather at UM for 5th Macao Int’l Conference on Smart City Technologies
The Macau Post Daily
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The University of Macau’s (UM) State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things (IoT) for Smart City (SKL-IOTSC) hosted the 5th Macao International Conference on Smart City Technologies on August 19-22, drawing over 100 experts and scholars from home...
‘Busy happy summer’ for Macau may see August set new post-pandemic GGR record: JP Morgan
GGRAsia
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August 25, 2025
Banking group JP Morgan forecasts Macau’s August gross gaming revenue (GGR) to grow 11 percent to 14 percent year-on-year to reach MOP21.9 billion (US$2.72 billion) to MOP22.5 billion, “likely breaking the post-pandemic record again”. So suggested...
Galaxy Arena and TMElive Renew Strategic Partnership, Announcing Three Years of Expanded Events and a Commitment to Boosting Macau's Development as the 'City of Performances'
The Slovenia Times
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August 25, 2025
MACAU SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 25 August 2025 - Galaxy Macau™'s world-class Galaxy Arena is proud to announce the renewal of its three-year strategic partnership with TMElive, extending its existing three-year run of its successful...
CreatorWeek 2025 to Launch in Macao, Merging Eastern and Western Cultures Through 5-Day Business, Content, and Community Celebration
Korea Herald
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August 25, 2025
MACAO, Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and co-organizers, Branded, will host CreatorWeek Macao 2025 from October 24-28, 2025, focusing on the global creator economy, culture, entertainment, and community. The...