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Company statistics for the 3rd quarter of 2017
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that total number of newly incorporated companies in the third quarter of 2017 increased by 163 year-on-year to 1,250, as the number of companies operating in Wholesale & Retail went up by 122. Total value of registered capital went down by 6.4% year-on-year to MOP116 million, with that of Business Services (MOP17 million) decreasing by 5.3%. Analysed by industry, there were 486 newly incorporated companies operating in Wholesale & Retail, 257 in Business Services and 179 in Construction. Companies in dissolution totalled 160 in the third quarter, and the value of registered capital of companies in dissolution amounted to MOP33 million.
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Company statistics for the 3rd quarter of 2017
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that total number of newly incorporated companies in the third quarter of 2017 increased by 163 year-on-year to 1,250, as the number of companies operating in Wholesale & Retail went up by 122. Total value of registered capital went down by 6.4% year-on-year to MOP116 million, with that of Business Services (MOP17 million) decreasing by 5.3%. Analysed by industry, there were 486 newly incorporated companies operating in Wholesale & Retail, 257 in Business Services and 179 in Construction. Companies in dissolution totalled 160 in the third quarter, and the value of registered capital of companies in dissolution amounted to MOP33 million.
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Increase efficiency of fund transfer with the Cheque Clearing Automation System
The Macao Cheque Clearing Automation System newly introduced by the Monetary Authority of Macao（“AMCM”）has been put in operation for more than a month. The system has been running smoothly and has effectively enhanced the speed and safety of the cheque clearing process.
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UM to hold Ceremony for the Conferment of Honorary and Higher Degrees 2017 next Saturday
The University of Macau (UM) will hold the Ceremony for the Conferment of Honorary and Higher Degrees 2017 on Saturday 11 November at 4:00pm in the University Hall. During the ceremony, the university will confer honorary doctorates on Academician He Jingtang, Professor Henry T. Yang, and Professor Binglin Zhong, in recognition of their outstanding achievements and significant contributions to society and education. In addition, PhD degrees and master’s degrees will be presented at the ceremony.
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UM to hold Ceremony for the Conferment of Honorary and Higher Degrees 2017 next Saturday
The University of Macau (UM) will hold the Ceremony for the Conferment of Honorary and Higher Degrees 2017 on Saturday 11 November at 4:00pm in the University Hall. During the ceremony, the university will confer honorary doctorates on Academician He Jingtang, Professor Henry T. Yang, and Professor Binglin Zhong, in recognition of their outstanding achievements and significant contributions to society and education. In addition, PhD degrees and master’s degrees will be presented at the ceremony.
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MPI organises orientation basketball competition to cultivate team spirit of university students
The “MPI 3x3 Orientation Basketball Match”, jointly organised by the Student Affairs Office of Macao Polytechnic Institute (MPI) and Macao University Sports Association, was held at MPI’s Multisport Pavilion on 21 October 2017. Alumni and students of MPI competed against each other in a spectacular showcase of basketball skills.
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Heritage Exhibition of a Traditional Pawnshop Business closes temporarily for maintenance
Due to the installation of an air conditioning system, the Heritage Exhibition of a Traditional Pawnshop Business, under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), will be closed from 6 to 13 November, reopening to the public on 14 November.
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Heritage Exhibition of a Traditional Pawnshop Business closes temporarily for maintenance
Due to the installation of an air conditioning system, the Heritage Exhibition of a Traditional Pawnshop Business, under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), will be closed from 6 to 13 November, reopening to the public on 14 November.
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Director-General of the European Commission’s Department for Interpretation visits MPI’s Chinese-Portuguese Machine Translation Laboratory
In order for Macao Polytechnic Institute (MPI) to strengthen its ten-year cooperation with the Council of the European Commission (EC), a delegation from the EC comprising Dr. Florika Fink-Hooijer, Director-General of the Department for Interpretation and Ms. Maria Preter, representative of the Director-General of the Department for Translation, visited the Institute on 9 October. The delegation paid a visit to MPI’s Chinese-Portuguese-English Machine Translation Laboratory as well as its Interpretation Laboratory. They received a warm welcome from MPI’s President Professor Lei Heong Iok among others. Dr. Hooijer commended on the sophisticated Chinese-Portuguese machine translation engine which has lent immense support to interpretation and translation tasks. She hopes to enhance academic cooperation with MPI to nurture more professional translators.
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