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The University of Macau, Faculty of Business Administration, achieves the prestigious AMBA accreditation

The University of Macau, Faculty of Business Administration (FBA), has officially received accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), one of the world’s leading authorities on post-graduate business education. It is the first and only educational institution in Macao to receive this accolade. With the attainment of this prestigious accreditation, FBA now joins an exclusive group of Business Schools (less than 1.3% in the world) that have gained both AACSB and AMBA accreditations – two of the world’s top business education accreditations.




Macao Public Library launches self-services for library card application and e-payment

In response to the SAR Government’s electronic service initiative, the Macao Public Library under the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from its Portuguese acronym) recently launches self-services for library card application and e-payment. By introducing these convenient measures, the Library seeks to encourage residents to use the library resources and services, thereby encouraging reading habits in the community.


Consumer Council released 6th supermarket price survey report of the current month

The Consumer Council conducted its ‘Supermarket price survey’ of the second-half of November on 22 November for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included 13 supermarkets in São Lázaro, São Lourenço and Sé Parishes. Consumers may now check the report data on the Council’s website (www.consumer.gov.mo), the “Supermarket Price Information Platform” app, or the Council’s WeChat account.


Survey on manpower needs and wages for the 3rd quarter of 2019 Banking sector

Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that number of banks in Macao totalled 29 at the end of the third quarter of 2019, an increase of 2 compared to the first quarter. Full-time employees rose by 406 year-on-year to 6,718 in the Banking Sector. Analysed by occupation, there were 1,884 directors and managers, and 2,101 clerks (including 719 bank tellers).


UM professor appointed member and academic advisor of Association for the Studies of the History and Culture of Macao

Prof António Vasconcelos de Saldanha of the Department of History, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Macau (UM), has been appointed a member and academic advisor of the prestigious Association for the Studies of the History and Culture of Macao. Prof Saldanha is the first non-Chinese scholar to receive this honour.


Registration for the outreach activities of “Lingua Franca – 2nd Annual Arts Exhibition between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries” is open

Organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the “Língua Franca - 2nd Annual Arts Exhibition between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries” is currently held at No. 55-57, Avenida do Coronel Mesquita (Green Townhouses) and the Former Municipal Cattle Stable. The outreach activities “InstaMeet” and “Pechakucha” will be held on 24 and 27 November. All interested parties are welcome to participate.


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