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Reminder to legal persons recognized as belonging to the industrial, commercial and financial sector, the labour sector or the professional sector for the submission of annual summary reports before the deadline
According to paragraph 1 of Article 30 of the current Voter Registration Law, a legal person recognized as belonging to the industrial, commercial and financial sector, the labour sector or the professional sector should submit its annual summary report by the last working day of September each year, i.e. 30 September this year (Wednesday) to the Standing Committee for the Coordination of Social Affairs (address: Travessa 1° de Maio, Edifício Advance Plaza, r/c, 32-G, Macau).
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Commercial Leasing Briefing Session on Lot P to Be Held on 14 September to Enhance Industry Understanding of Project Development and Positioning
The commercial spaces of the temporary housing (Ut Koi and Lok Koi) and home swap housing projects (Pearl Metropolitan), both in Lot P of the Areia Preta reclamation area, are now available to rent. Enquiries and offers from interested businesses are being received on a regular basis. To help the industry better understand the projects’ development prospects and market positioning, and to introduce a more diverse range of commercial brands, Macau Urban Renewal Limited (MUR) is holding a Commercial Leasing Briefing Session on Monday 14 September. The event will further elucidate the projects’ highlights, development outlook, and market positioning. Representatives from interested real estate agencies are welcome to attend.
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UTM and CETT-UB Sign Cooperation Agreement to Strengthen Higher Education Cooperation in Spanish-Speaking Countries
Macao University of Tourism (UTM) is actively expanding its higher education cooperation network in Spanish-speaking countries. On 14 September, UTM and CETT Barcelona School of Tourism, Hospitality and Gastronomy, affiliated with the University of Barcelona (CETT-UB) signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen academic collaboration and create new opportunities for student and faculty exchange, and knowledge sharing between the two institutions.
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Mortgage loans statistics – July 2026
According to statistics released today (15 September) by the Monetary Authority of Macao, new approvals of residential mortgage loans (RMLs) fell month-on-month whereas those of commercial real estate loans (CRELs) increased in July 2026. With regard to the outstanding balances, both RMLs and CRELs witnessed declines on a monthly basis.
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Foreign exchange reserves and nominal effective exchange rate index for the Macao pataca – August 2026
The Monetary Authority of Macao announced today (15 September) that the preliminary estimate of Macao SAR’s foreign exchange reserves amounted to MOP245.8 billion (USD30.44 billion) at the end of August 2026. The reserves increased by 1.1% from the revised value of MOP243.1 billion (USD30.09 billion) for the previous month. Macao SAR’s foreign exchange reserves at end-August 2026 represented 11 times the currency in circulation or 87.8% of the Macao pataca M2 at end-July 2026.
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Global Legal & Sustainable Timber Forum 2026 to Be Held in Macao on 22–23 September, with Significant Increase in Participation from Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking Countries
The Global Legal & Sustainable Timber Forum 2026 (GLSTF 2026), co-hosted by the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao SAR and the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO), and organised by the Secretariat of the Global Green Supply Chains Initiative (GGSC), will take place at the Galaxy International Convention Center in Macao from 22 to 23 September. With the theme of “Innovation and Transformation – Pursuing Avenues for Resilient and Sustainable Global Timber Industries”, the event is expected to attract key players in the timber and home furnishing sectors from 49 countries and regions worldwide, providing an opportunity for high-level exchange and collaboration.
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