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Macau casino GGR up 19pct y-o-y in June, to US$2.61bln
GGRAsia
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July 1, 2025
Casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) in Macau rose 19.0 percent year-on-year in June, to MOP21.06 billion (US$2.61 billion), showed data released on Tuesday by the city’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau. The latest monthly tally was down...
CLSA ups 2025 Macau GGR growth forecast on China currency, new luxury hotel product
GGRAsia
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July 4, 2025
Brokerage CLSA Ltd says the opening of “certain new premium properties” mostly at resorts in Macau’s Cotai casino district are likely to help support 7.6 percent year-on-year growth in casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) for 2025, to HKD234.8...
Melco Resorts (MLCO) Rallies 11.5% on Higher Price Target, Rosy Macau Gaming
Yahoo Finance
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July 3, 2025
Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd. (NASDAQ:MLCO) is one of These 10 Stocks Went Bulletproof. Melco Resorts & Entertainment jumped by 11.48 percent on Tuesday to close at $8.06 apiece amid a flurry of catalysts, including a price and rating...
Macao unemployment rate steady at 1.9 pct in March-May: census
Xinhua News Agency
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MACAO, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Macao's overall unemployment rate stood at 1.9 percent for the March-May period, the same as the February-April period, the Special Administrative Region's Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) revealed on Monday....
China's low-altitude industry advancing at pace
China Daily
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A view of the five-seat eVTOL aircraft, Matrix 1, independently developed by Zhongshan FCourier Aviation Technology Co. PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY China's first domestically developed 2-ton electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft is expected...
The lost dreams of Cape Verdeans who studied casino management in Macau
Macau Business
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July 3, 2025
A group of 17 Cape Verdeans travelled to Macau to study with the aim of joining the management team of a hotel-casino under construction in Praia. Nine years later, the project remains unfinished, and most have since emigrated. In November 2016,...
Paetongtarn Refutes Claims Thai Casino Bill Sparked Drop in Chinese Vistors
Casino Beats
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July 11, 2025
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Macau emerges as the top tourist destination for Chinese mainland travelers
Macau Daily Times
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June 30, 2025
Macau has secured the top spot for outbound travel satisfaction among Chinese tourists in 2024, ahead of Singapore, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Spain, Hong Kong, France, Australia, Malaysia, and Argentina, according to the China Tourism...
ACA Pharma secures fast-track approval for Eagle Pharmaceuticals' RYANODEX® in Macau
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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ACA Pharma, an end-to-end commercialization partner for China & Southeast Asia, helps Eagle Pharmaceuticals secure regulatory approval in Macau for RYANODEX® in under 90 days. NEW YORK, July 3, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MACAU – ACA Pharma proudly...
Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace Will Host Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025 Awards
Breaking Travel News
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July 3, 2025
As the Official Host Partner of Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025, Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace will host the tenth edition of the annual awards ceremony this coming July. In line with this highly-anticipated celebration of the region’s bar industry, the...
Macau ASEAN Chamber of Commerce delegation visits Thailand amid growing regional collaboration
Macau Daily Times
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June 29, 2025
Heads of MAICC delegation with Thai Deputy Prime Minister in Bangkok, Friday The Macao ASEAN International Chamber of Commerce (MAICC) has embarked on a five-day business mission to Thailand, with scheduled stops in Pattaya and Bangkok. The...
FINPRIME WINS BIG AT GLOBAL BRAND AWARDS 2025
MENAFN
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July 11, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) LONDON, July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FinPrime, a leading forex brand in Asia, has been recognised with the prestigious titles of 'Best New Prime Broker for Institutional Clients , Asia 2025' and 'Best New Liquidity Solutions...
Hong Kong gov’t to adopt mainland Chinese standards to build Northern Link lines
Hong Kong Free Press
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July 11, 2025
The Hong Kong government has said it will adopt mainland Chinese standards for the first time to develop the new Northern Link mass transit lines to speed up the construction process and reduce costs. Andy Yau, director of the Highways Department,...
IAG announces Light & Wonder, Angel and Aristocrat Gaming as sponsors of Macau After Dark at Vasco – Bar & Lounge on Monday 7 July
Inside Asian Gaming
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July 2, 2025
Inside Asian Gaming is pleased to announce global gaming suppliers Light & Wonder as Platinum Sponsor and Angel and Aristocrat Gaming as Gold Sponsors of the upcoming edition of Macau After Dark, MAD 30, to be held on the evening of Monday 7 July...
Hong Kong to launch “Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles” scheme, no immediate plans for Macau
Inside Asian Gaming
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July 2, 2025
The Hong Kong government has unveiled plans to launch “Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles” in November, allowing vehicles from Guangdong Province to enter Hong Kong. However, there are currently no definitive plans to implement a similar...
Macau construction growth to slow in 2025 as gaming revenues falter
Macau Business
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June 27, 2025
Macau’s construction industry is expected to lose momentum in 2025, with real-term growth slowing to 3.8 per cent from 5.6 per cent in 2024, amid a downturn in the city’s vital gaming sector, according to a new report by Research and Markets. The...
NMIXX wraps up second fan concert tour with sold-out shows in Macau
allkpop
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NMIXX concluded their second fan concert tour with a finale in Macau, held on June 28th and 29th at the The Londoner Arena. Originally scheduled for a single show on June 28th, the concert sold out quickly due to high demand. In response, JYP...
Macau to establish two funds, details expected by year-end
Macau Business
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June 27, 2025
The Macau government have announced plans to set up two funds designed to boost technological advancements, with one of them primarily for industrial purposes and the other dedicated to matching innovations with real-life scenarios. The two...
Hengqin maps out closer cooperation with Macau in 2025–2029 Plan
Macau Daily Times
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July 2, 2025
Hengqin has released its 2025–2029 development plan, laying out a roadmap aimed at further integrating its economy and regulatory framework with neighboring Macau. The plan comes amid broader efforts by Beijing to accelerate regional cooperation...
Macau tops ranking of most satisfying outbound destinations for Chinese tourists for first time
Macau Business
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June 27, 2025
Macau has been named the most satisfying destination for Chinese tourists in 2024, according to a ranking released by the China Tourism Academy. It is the first time the city has taken the top spot in the list of the “Top 10 Destinations for...