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Results of the service sector survey 2017 (Real estate management, security, cleaning, advertising and conference & exhibition organising services)
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that a total of 230 establishments were engaging in Real Estate Management Services in 2017, an increase of 13 year-on-year. Number of persons engaged rose by 18.2% to 6,201 (60.8% of them were property caretakers/doorkeepers). Receipts of the industry amounted to MOP 1.71 billion, up by 22.5%. Expenditure increased by 29.0% to MOP 1.49 billion, of which Compensation of Employees (MOP 738 million) and Operating Expenses (MOP 521 million) rose by 22.6% and 25.1% respectively; Purchase of Goods/Services & Commission Paid (MOP 229 million) surged by 69.3%, on account of an increase in purchase of services by large establishments. Gross Value Added that measures the sectoral contribution to the economy (MOP 963 million) grew by 13.9% whereas Gross Surplus (MOP 225 million) dropped by 7.7%. Meanwhile, Gross Fixed Capital Formation totalled MOP 15.41 million, up by 17.4%.
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“2018 Hong Kong-Macao Visual Art Biennale” takes place in Dunhuang
Organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China, the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao S.A.R. Government and the Home Affairs Bureau of the Hong Kong S.A.R. Government, in cooperation with the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao S.A.R. Government (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong S.A.R. Government, the Gansu Provincial Department of Culture and the Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture, and presented by the China Arts and Entertainment Group and the China International Exhibition Agency, the “2018 Hong Kong-Macao Visual Art Biennale”, which was inaugurated at the Beijing Minsheng Art Museum, is now presented at the Dunhuang International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Gansu until 15 October.
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Data on Prosecutions Involving Not Giving Way at Pedestrian Crossing, Jaywalking and Overloading (with Passengers) for Third Quarter of 2018
To monitor and combat traffic violations, the Public Security Police Force has been conducting operations throughout Macao. The number of prosecution cases involving not giving way at pedestrian crossing, jaywalking and overloading (with passengers) for the third quarter of 2018 are set out below:
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Consumer Council released latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ Surveyed spots included 11 supermarkets in N. Sra. de Fátima Parish
Consumer Council conducted its first ‘Supermarket price survey’ on 8 October for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included supermarkets near Areia Preta, Mong Há and Avenida de Venceslau de Morais in N. Sra. de Fátima Parish.
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Visitor arrivals went up 7.2% to over 890,000 during 1st October Golden Week
The 1st October Golden Week (1st – 7th October) of Mainland China has come to an end. According to provisional statistics, Macao welcomed more than 890,000visitors during the 1st October Golden Week, registering a year-on-year rise of 7.2%.
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