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Xian Xinghai Memorial Museum inaugurated celebrating the 20th anniversary of Macao’s Handover

In commemoration of the great Macao-born musician Xian Xinghai and in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 20th anniversary of Macao’s handover to China, the Macao SAR Government has established the Xian Xinghai Memorial Museum to honour his contributions to the nation, promote his musical achievements and set him as a role model for young people. The opening ceremony of the Xian Xinghai Memorial Museum was held 23 November, at 11am, with the unveiling of the bronze statue of the musician. The Museum will be open to the public from 24 November, showcasing priceless manuscripts and belongings of the musician. All are welcome to visit.





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).


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