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Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that a total of 1,436 new companies were incorporated in the fourth quarter of 2019, up by 76 year-on-year. New companies operating in Wholesale & Retail Trade and Business Services totalled 578 and 322 respectively. Total value of registered capital increased by 22.7% year-on-year to MOP340 million, attributable to the incorporation of new business services companies with relatively large capital during the quarter. Companies in dissolution totalled 239 in the fourth quarter, and the value of registered capital of these companies amounted to MOP33 million.
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The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, today said the Government has decided to suspend casino operations – and operation of other entertainment facilities – for 15 days, after thorough evaluations regarding developments in the novel coronavirus episode in Macao.
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Addressing the epidemic caused by the new coronavirus in the city, the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) is attentively coordinating relevant disease control works. Starting from 5 February, all of IPIM’s public services and facilities will be suspended until further notice. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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To care about students’ mental health during the epidemic, the DSEJ sets up the “walking together during the epidemic, staying calm and fearless” student counselling service webpage. The webpage aims to provide information about counselling service for all students and parents in Macao, including tips on counselling, support hotlines of the 9 student counselling service institutions and other related information. Please log in to the DSEJ’s website for relevant information. (http://www.dsej.gov.mo/)
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In response to the outbreak of novel coronavirus, the Social Security Fund (abbreviated to FSS in Macao) will suspend all services to the public from 5th February until further notice in order to avoid crowd gathering and reduce the risk of disease spread. The FSS reiterates that it will extend the payment period and exempt related interest or fines.
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Due to the development of the novel coronavirus, CTT Macao would like to inform thatMacao Postal Savings will change the opening hour to 12:00-16:00 starting from 5^th February 2020.
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Due to the development of the novel coronavirus, CTT Macao would like to inform the underneath post offices on 5^th February will only accept the posting of parcels and EMS items, while all other services will be suspended.
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In response to the further development of the epidemic, the essential services of the SWB (inclunding those provided at the headquarters, social service centers and in the other units) will be suspended between the 5th and the 7th of February 2020, without affecting the operation of the urgent services, namely methadone treatment and maintenance service (Areia Preta Drug Treatment Centre and Carmo (Taipa) Drug Treatment Centre), and financial assistance service (urgent cases only). For more information please contact the SWB hotline 2836 7878.
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Due to the epidemic, the Macao SAR Government has announced that only emergency services remain available and basic services will be suspended. Therefore, all external services of the CCAC will be suspended starting from tomorrow (5th February) until further notice. For reports and complaints over corruption and public services, please call the CCAC’s Report Hotline at 2836 1212.
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Facing the development of an epidemic of infection with a new type of coronavirus, the Medical Dispute Mediation Centre will suspend the public services, starting tomorrow (5^th of February), until further notice.
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