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Results of survey on manpower needs and wages for the 4th quarter 2018
The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) released results of the Survey on Manpower Needs and Wages for the fourth quarter of 2018. Survey coverage comprises Wholesale & Retail Trade; Transport, Storage & Communications; Security Activities and Public Sewage & Refuse Disposal Activities; however, own-account workers are excluded.
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Foreign exchange reserves and nominal effective exchange rate index for the pataca – February 2019
The Monetary Authority of Macao announced today that the preliminary estimate of Macao SAR’s foreign exchange reserves amounted to MOP166.8 billion (USD20.63 billion) at the end of February 2019. The reserves increased by 1.6% from the revised value of MOP164.3 billion (USD20.32 billion) for the previous month. Macao SAR’s foreign exchange reserves at end-February 2019 represented 9 times the currency in circulation or 81.1% of pataca M2 at end-January 2019.
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Lisbon Travel Market opens with Macao in the spotlight as this year’s International Guest Destination
Lisbon Travel Market 2019 (BTL, from its Portuguese acronym) opened this afternoon (March 13, Lisbon time) with Macao among the highlights as this year’s International Guest Destination of the event. Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is stepping up its promotion at Portugal’s most important tourism fair with a booth and activities to showcase the city’s heritage, gastronomy, events, new developments and the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region (Macao SAR).
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Consumer Council released latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ Various functions available on website and app
Consumer Council conducted its ‘Supermarket price survey’ on 13 March for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included supermarkets near Horte e Costa, Avenida do Ouvidor Arriaga and Rua da Emenda areas in Santo António Parish. Consumers may now check the report data on the Council’s website (www.consumer.gov.mo) or the “Supermarket Price Information Platform” app.
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UM to hold Career and Internship Fair next Thursday
The Career Development Centre under the University of Macau (UM) Student Affairs Office will hold the Career and Internship Fair 2019 on 21 March and 22 March. 110 companies and organisations from various industries will exhibit at the fair to provide more than 5,000 job vacancies. All university students from Macao are welcome to attend the event.
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AACM suspends flight applications of B737 MAX aircraft
In view of the two accidents of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft and the safety precautions gradually taken by the aeronautical authorities in other places on the operations of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, the Civil Aviation Authority of Macao SAR (AACM) has decided to temporarily suspend the flight applications of Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 aircraft by any airlines, and will continue to monitor closely the safety concerns with the MAX aircraft.
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PPRD Region delegation gains fresh insights into green industries during Portugal and Luxembourg visits
A delegation from the Pan-Pearl River Delta (PPRD) Region has concluded visits to Luxembourg and Portugal respectively. The tour aimed to establish closer ties with the commercial environmental sector, especially ‘green finance’ businesses that are based in the two countries.
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